Showing results by author "Camilla Läckberg"

Returning to her hometown after the funeral of her parents, writer Erica Falck finds a community on the brink of tragedy. The death of her childhood friend, Alex, is just the beginning. Her wrists slashed, her body frozen in an ice cold bath, it seems that she has taken her own life. Erica conceives a memoir about the beautiful but remote Alex, one that will answer questions about their lost friendship. While her interest grows to an obsession, local detective Patrik Hedstrom is following his own suspicions about the case.

A local woman is killed in a tragic car crash, but while the victim’s blood contains high alcohol levels, she rarely drank a drop. Meanwhile, a reality TV show begins shooting in Fjällbacka, and as cameras shadow the stars’ every move, tempers flare. When a drunken party ends with an unpopular contestant’s murder, all eyes turn to the cast and crew. Could there be a murderer among them? The ratings spike as the country tunes in to a real life murder mystery.

Mats Sverin was Fjällbacka's financial director on a regeneration project worth millions. When he's found dead, detective Patrik Hedström must find answers. It seems Mats was a man who everybody liked yet nobody really knew - a man with something to hide. Is it just a coincidence that his high school sweetheart, Nathalie, has returned to the area? Does she know who Mats really was?

The remote resort town of Fjällbacka has seen more than its share of tragedies, but a little girl found in a fisherman's net may be the worst yet - especially when the postmortem reveals that this was a methodical murder, not an accidental drowning. Local detective Patrik Hedstrom has just become a father, and it’s his grim task to discover who could have killed a child both he and his partner Erica knew well. He realizes that the solution lies with finding a motive for this terrible crime.

Crime writer Erica Falck is shocked to discover a Nazi medal among her late mother’s possessions. Haunted by a childhood of neglect, she resolves to dig deep into her family’s past and finally uncover the reasons why. Her enquiries lead her to the home of a retired history teacher. He was among her mother’s circle of friends during the Second World War but her questions are met with bizarre and evasive answers.

In the fishing community of Fjällbacka, life is remote, peaceful—and for some, tragically short. Foul play was always suspected in the disappearance 20 years ago of two young holidaymakers in the area. Now a young boy out playing has confirmed this grim truth. Their remains, discovered with those of a fresh victim, send the town into shock. Local detective Patrik Hedstrom, expecting a baby with his girlfriend Erica, can only imagine what it is like to lose a child.

La dernière nasse était particulièrement lourde et il cala son pied sur le plat-bord pour la dégager. Il jeta un coup d'œil par-dessus bord mais ce qu'il vit n'était pas le casier. C'était une main blanche qui fendit la surface de l'eau et sembla montrer le ciel l'espace d'un instant.

Worldwide best seller Camilla Lackberg weaves together another brilliant contemporary psychological thriller with the chilling struggle of a young woman facing the darkest chapter of Europe's past…. Crime writer Erica Falck is shocked to discover a Nazi medal among her late mother's possessions. Haunted by a childhood of neglect, she resolves to dig deep into her family's past and finally uncover the reasons why.

The remote resort of Fjällbacka has seen its share of tragedy, though perhaps none worse than that of the little girl found in a fisherman's net. But the post-mortem reveals that this is no case of accidental drowning…. Local detective Patrik Hedström has just become a father. It is his grim task to discover who could be behind the methodical murder of a child both he and his partner, Erica, knew well. He knows the real question - and answer - lies with why.

For the first time in English, the fourth psychological thriller from No 1 bestselling Swedish crime sensation Camilla Läckberg.A woman is found dead, apparently the victim of a tragic car crash. It’s the first in a spate of seemingly inexplicable accidents in Tanumshede and marks the end of a quiet winter for detective Patrik Hedstrom and his colleagues.At the same time a reality TV show is being shot in the town. As cameras shadow the stars’ every move, relations with the locals are strained to breaking point.

Im alten Schulhaus auf der Insel Valö wird ein Mordanschlag auf die junge Ebba Stark verübt. Kommissar Patrik Hedström vernimmt die verstörte Frau, die gerade erst nach Fjällbacka zurückgekehrt war, um den tragischen Tod ihres kleinen Sohnes besser zu verkraften. Schriftstellerin Erica Falck, Patriks Frau, vermutet einen Zusammenhang zwischen dem Anschlag auf Ebba und der Geschichte ihrer Eltern. Die Elvanders verschwanden Ostern 1974 ohne jede Spur. Sollte dieser ungeklärte Fall der Grund für den Mordversuch gewesen sein?

Das Dorf Fjällbacka ist alarmiert: Der pensionierte Geschichtslehrer Erik Frankel wurde ermordet...

Schriftstellerin Erica Falck hat mit ihren Zwillingen alle Hände voll zu tun, seit ihr Mann Patrik wieder im Polizeidienst ist...

L'inspecteur Patrik Hedström est sur les dents. Il voudrait participer davantage aux préparatifs de son mariage avec Erica Falck mais Tanumshede s'apprête à accueillir une émission de téléréalité et ses fans : tout le commissariat est mobilisé. Hanna Kruse, la nouvelle recrue, ne sera pas de trop. D'autant qu'une femme vient d'être retrouvée morte à son volant, avec un énorme taux d'alcoolémie.

Ein Strauß weißer Lilien, ein Umschlag. Christian Thydell, der beliebte Bibliothekar von Fjällbacka, wird bedroht...

Dans les rochers proches de Fjällbacka, petit port touristique suédois, on découvre le cadavre d'une femme. Puis, au même endroit, deux squelettes, certainement ceux de jeunes femmes disparues vingt-quatre ans plus tôt. Reviennent ainsi au premier plan les Hult, dont le patriarche, Éphraïm, magnétisait naguère les foules. Depuis le suicide d'un de ses fils, la famille est divisée en deux clans qui se haïssent.

In Fjällbacka wird im gefrorenen Wasser einer Badewanne eine Leiche entdeckt. Die Tote war schön, reich und von einem dunklen Geheimnis umgeben. Erica Falck lässt der Mord keine Ruhe. Sie macht sich auf die Suche nach dem Mörder. Mit Esprit und Leidenschaft löst sie gemeinsam mit Kriminalassistent Patrik Hedström diesen Fall.

Als die kleine Linnea Berg vermisst gemeldet wird, starten die Bewohner von Fjällbacka eine Suchaktion in den umliegenden Wäldern. Schon einmal wurde ein Mädchen dort getötet. Dreißig Jahre ist das nun her. Zwei Dreizehnjährige bekannten sich zur Tat - um wenig später ihr Geständnis zu widerrufen. Der Fall wurde nie geklärt. Im Ort herrscht Hysterie. Und plötzlich reden alle von der Eishexe.

Det siges, at de døde hjemsøger Gråskär, en lille ø ud for Fjällbacka. I folkemunde kaldes øen for Spøgelsesøen og har altid været omgærdet af dunkle rygter og forbundet med mysterier. Det kan man ikke sige om Mats Sverin, kommunens økonomiansvarlige. Han er umiddelbart et helt igennem venligt og vellidt menneske uden noget at skjule. Men da han pludselig findes myrdet i sin lejlighed, skudt gennem baghovedet, begynder Patrik Hedström og resten af Tanumshede Politi at kortlægge Mats’ liv.

Hvorfor har Erica Falcks mor gemt en medalje fra Anden Verdenskrig? Det spørgsmål har rumsteret i Ericas hoved, lige siden hun ryddede op på forældrenes loft og fandt medaljen. Ericas forhold til sin mor var altid anstrengt. Men nu, fire år efter forældrenes død, er Erica parat til at grave i fortiden og måske finde ud af, hvad der lå bag morens reserverede facade.