Evil Games
Jan Mårtenson
The good-natured antiques dealer Johan Kristian Homan is drawn into a tangle of power games and corruption dating back to when a Gustav Klimt painting disappeared from Vienna without a trace, during the Nazi plunder. When the only surviving heir to t…
Death By Scissors
Marie Bengts
It is summer 1957 and seamstress Hannah Lönn is on her way to the little town of Eneby in southern Sweden, to help her aunt, who has hurt her leg. At the sewing circle – which purports to bring together all the local woman to sew, but in reality is m…
Falling
Anna Platt
Five people, five interconnected lives. FALLING, a touching novel in the same vein as Short Cuts, the movieAn emotionally charged novel of five interlinked stories, all revolving around the crash of a JAS fighter jet on a practice run outside the Swe…
The Oblique Place
Caterina Pascual Söderbaum
THE OBLIQUE PLACE is a complex and multifaceted narrative that in evocative, vibrant prose examines guilt and responsibility.This is a family saga spanning several generations, with roots in the dark history of the twentieth century, from Nazi German…
Drink the Warmth from My Hand
Bengt Ohlsson
DRINKING THE WARMTH FROM MY HAND is a sad story about a man who begins to reconsider most of his relationships and thus slowly realises the extent of his loneliness, in the middle of a big city life filled mingling, theatre premieres and couples dinn…
Norton’s Philosophical Memoirs
Håkan Nesser
Now don’t start getting ideas. I am not a philosopher. I’m a dog. But I look like a philosopher, they say, and I’m not sure the distinction is as great as you might think. I’m what’s known as a Rhodesian Ridgeback. My forebears used to hunt lions in…
The Eyes of Eugen Kallmann
Håkan Nesser
The year is 1995. The scene: a secondary school in a town located deep in the vast woodlands of northern Sweden. The main cast of characters is comprised of a number of students, a few teachers, and a student counselor. And the recently deceased Swed…
The Time of the Wolf
Elisabet Nemert
THE TIME OF THE WOLF is a dramatic story of love and hate in the shadow of the Second World War. The world is in upheaval, and evil is spreading – but in Stockholm, Sweden, Magdalena Hedlund and her brother Nils have just started to get somewhat used…
