Op. 101
Horace Engdahl
Horace Engdahl is back with OP 101, a new collection of the aphorisms, shorter essays and sudden notions that he has made into a genre of his own. This time, the author looks out from the balcony in his new hometown, onto a new existence that has sha…
Erik – Ruler of the North and Pirate King
Herman Lindqvist
By Sweden’s pre-eminent historian, who has sold over 650 000 copies across the authorship.When he was only fourteen years old he became the king of Sweden and just a year later he was crowned the king of all the Nordic countries—the man who is now fa…
Women on the Verge of Burnout
Hedvig Söderlund
When Hedvig Söderlund was promoted to professor of psychology, she went on sick leave due to exhaustion syndrome. She had already achieved national and international success as a researcher into how memory is organised in the brain. Seeing as memory…
Digital Tsunami
Katarina Gospic
Learn to understand how digitalisation and technological advances might be the saviour of humanity, on many levels. If used correctly, in the right hands, not only can we lift people out of poverty and improve health, we can even save our planet.This…
The Health Enigma
Anders Wallensten
How should you live in order to stay as healthy as possible? Doctor and epidemiologist Anders Wallensten takes us back to our origins in a quest for the answer. How are we affected by having a body that is designed for different stresses and strains…
Notes from a Summer Cottage
Nina Burton
From the 2016 August Prize for Non-Fiction winner comes a beguiling and in many ways exceptional nature memoir, an homage to the natural world around us.What begins with a renovation of Nina Burton’s summer cottage, swiftly turns into an exploration…
The Helsingør Crossing
Conny Palmkvist
The first-ever full account of one of Europe’s most daring wartime humanitarian operations.A plucky group of unassuming Danes and Swedish security police risked their lives to orchestrate the safe passage of as many endangered Danish Jews as possible…
Rogue Wave
Lars Berge
Acclaimed journalist Lars Berge embarks on a personal odyssey in the footsteps of a seafaring ancestor at the heart of an onboard miracle, from Scandinavia to the ports of Wales and the United States.The full-rigged SS Alcides sailed the world at the…
