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…
Tough Calls
Jonas Eriksson, Anders Cedhamre
Jonas Eriksson was one of FIFA’s top referees for eighteen years. Now he shares openly the lonely road to the top, why he quit and what goes on behind the scenes of international top football, characterized by corruption, nepotism and selfish world c…
Incel
Stefan Krakowski
From Stefan Krakowski, the leading expert on the involuntarily celibate, comes INCEL, a razor-sharp and initiated look at the new movement of lonely, potentially militant, men.Isla Vista, California. A young man sits alone in a car, speaking his fina…
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…
Burnout!
Hedvig Söderlund
When Hedvig Söderlund was promoted to professor of psychology, she was on sick leave due to exhaustion syndrome. She had achieved national and international success as a brain scientist, researching how memory is organised in the brain and came to wo…
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…
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…