Swedish Thrillers

Rebecka Martinsson is heading home to Kiruna, the town she'd left in disgrace years before. A Stockholm attorney, Rebecka has a good reason to return: her friend, Sanna, whose brother has been horrifically murdered in the revivalist church his charisma helped create. Beautiful and fragile, Sanna needs someone like Rebecka to remove the shadow of guilt that is engulfing her, to forestall an ambitious prosecutor and a dogged policewoman.

Transform your home and life in just a few weekends, even if you've struggled with clutter for years. Are you overwhelmed by the sentimental clutter that fills your home, or perhaps you worry about the environmental impact of your belongings? Do you wish for practical guidance that respects your emotional readiness for change and aligns with your eco-friendly lifestyle? Or maybe you're curious about the cultural insights of Swedish Death Cleaning and how it might help you embrace a more mindful and purposeful life? If you nodded along to any of these, you're not alone. Many individuals ...

Overwhelmed by clutter? Tired of constantly tidying up? Discover a path from chaos to calm with expert decluttering strategies tailored to busy moms. Clearing Clutter, Creating Joy is your essential companion on the journey to reclaiming your space and sense of calm. This comprehensive guide gives you inspiration and practical tools to transform your home into a tranquil sanctuary. Written by Michelle Urban, an expert in home organization and decluttering, the book offers strategies tailored specifically to busy moms. Whether you're new to decluttering or have struggled with it before, ...

Julia Malmros is thriving. A former police officer making her way in the world of crime fiction, she’s turning popularity into fame by writing the next book in a world-renowned suspense series. To help her research, Julia connects with Kim Ribbing. More hacker than man, Kim bears a dark past that’s the very antithesis of the promising future she has planned for herself. They share an undeniable spark—yet it’s likely to implode. That’s the least of Julia’s worries. Hounded by publicity, Julia retreats to her cottage in the Stockholm archipelago.

Are you drowning in decades of accumulated possessions, feeling like your own home has turned into a maze of memories and clutter? Is the idea of your family sifting through a lifetime of belongings a daunting thought, pushing you to seek a cleaner, clearer path for the future? Do you crave the liberation of minimalism but fear the process of getting there, overwhelmed by where to start and what to keep?" No matter your age or stage in life, Swedish death cleaning is for you. This book guides you through the nuanced layers of decluttering that resonate with the American spirit and way of life.

Magic and myth inhabit these chapters in figures both familiar and strange. Giant trolls and talking animals are everywhere. The winds take human form. A one-eyed old woman might seem reminiscent of the Norse god Odin. We meet sly aunts, resourceful princesses, and devious robbers. These stories, set in Norway's majestic landscape of towering mountains and dense forests, are filled with humor, mischief, and sometimes surprisingly cruel twists of fate. All are rendered in the deceptively simple narrative style perfected by Asbjørnsen and Moe.

In this Hitchcockian literary thriller, two women who fall in love and move in together begin to resemble each other, while elsewhere a young woman who works transcribing recordings for a ghostwriter receives a strange message that will come to upend her life. Naomi and Laura meet by chance at a...

I mitten av 80-talet gjorde Carl Gustaf Gilbert Hamilton entré på den politiska arenan. Han klev in som agent Coq Rouge i en tid som präglades av det kalla krigets slut, Sovjetunionens sammanbrott och kapitalismens seger. Ett skede på gränsen mellan det Sverige som var och det Sverige som sedan vuxit fram. Den svenska underrättelsetjänsten fick med den högt specialutbildade löjtnanten Hamilton tillgång till ett hemligt vapen. När en hög Säpotjänsteman blir skjuten i Stockholm kommer Carls unika kunskaper och talanger väl till pass.

Eighteen-year-old Stella Sandell stands accused of the brutal murder of a man almost 15 years her senior. She is an ordinary teenager from an upstanding local family. What reason could she have to know a shady businessman, let alone to kill him? Stella’s father, a pastor, and mother, a criminal defense attorney, find their moral compasses tested as they defend their daughter, while struggling to understand why she is a suspect.

This atmospheric and sinister mystery will have you “hooked from the very first page” (Kyle Mills, #1 New York Times bestselling author) as it follows a brilliant female detective investigating the darkest side of humanity. Detective Leonore Asker seems to have the leading position at...

A #1 international bestseller, this atmospheric and breathtaking sequel to the “cerebral, immersive page-turner” (The Washington Post) The Wolf and the Watchman explores the darkness hidden beneath the splendor of 18th-century Stockholm. Stockholm, 1794: A young nobleman, Eric Three Roses...

The International Sensation It begins in a Stockholm city park where the abused body of a young boy is discovered. Detective Superintendent Jeanette Kihlberg heads the investigation, battling an apathetic prosecutor and a bureaucratic police force unwilling to devote resources to solving the...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo series continues: Lisbeth Salander must face the most important battle of her life, and will finally put her past to rest in this thriller that will “leave Salander’s legion of followers clamoring for more” (The Wall Street Journal)...

Set in the gritty streets and shadowy corners of 18th-century Stockholm, The Wolf and the Watchman is a dark, masterful historical thriller where a chilling murder investigation peels back the twisted layers of a city rife with secrets, corruption, and intrigue. “The Alienist set in...

One family. One mistake. No way back. Tom thought Sweden would be a refuge, long days, quiet forests, and the summer house where his family could slow down and reconnect. But in the stillness of the countryside, his children see something they were never meant to see. What follows shatters Tom’s world. Left alone with grief, rage, and unanswered questions, Tom must decide who he becomes when everything he loved has been taken from him. Justice feels distant. Closure feels impossible. Only revenge offers a shape to the darkness. As he descends into Sweden’s shadowy criminal underworld, ...

Morgonposten på UD i Stockholm innehåller ett vadderat kuvert med ett snyggt avkapat finger. Fingret tillhör en svensk medborgare som maffian på Sicilien kidnappat. Motvilligt åtar sig Carl Hamilton uppdraget att befria de kidnappade. Men han och hans medhjälpare möter en motståndare de aldrig tidigare stött på. Jan Guillous serie om Carl Hamilton blev omedelbart en stor framgång, som med åren kom att växa till Sveriges största romansuccé genom tiderna. Vendetta är den sjätte delen i serien och utkom 1991.

Efter sex år som legosoldat för det ökända företaget Black Water återvänder den före detta Säpo-agenten Nicholas Warg hem. Han ska hjälpa en vän med ett jobb och få loss de pengar han desperat behöver för att kunna dra sig tillbaka och leva i fred. Men i Sverige går allt snett. Nicholas dras in i ett spel där inte bara hans eget liv hotas - även nationens intressen står på spel. Samtidigt kommer frilansjournalisten Lova hem till sin lille son och villan på Ekerö efter ännu en slitig arbetsdag.

Hanne Wilhelmsen får högst oväntat besök av sin gamla kollega Billy T. som hon inte haft kontakt med på många år. Just då skakas de omgivande kvarteren av en kraftig explosion. En islamisk samlingslokal har sprängts och tjugotre människor mist livet. En fundamentalistisk grupp säger sig stå bakom och skräcken hos Oslos invånare ökar för varje vecka som går, utan att polisen kommer närmare gärningsmännen. De verkar helt enkelt inte existera, vare sig i verkligheten eller på nätet.

Two unlikely allies work to end the reign of a powerful cabal of depraved hedonists in 18th-century Stockholm in this spellbinding finale to the #1 internationally bestselling historical trilogy that is filled with “plenty of twists to satisfy thrill-starved readers” (The Washington Post)...

Det är sommaren 1852 i byn Kengis i nordligaste Sverige. Prostens andliga väckelse drabbar samer och tornedalingar med oanad kraft. Samtidigt försvinner en vallpiga i de djupa skogarna. Snart drar folket ut i jakten på den slagbjörn som man tror härjar. Men prosten fruktar att det är en långt värre dråpare som går lös. Tillsammans med samepojken Jussi finner prosten spår av den ondska som tränger sig allt närmare prosten och snart hotar att krossa hela väckelsen.