"Let the Right One In" Takes Top Honors at Tribeca Film Festival! It is autumn 1981 when the inconceivable comes to Blackeberg, a suburb in Sweden. The body of a teenage boy is found, emptied of blood, the murder rumored to be part of a ritual killing. Twelve-year-old Oskar is personally hoping that revenge has come at long last---revenge for the ...
Winner of the Swedish Crime academy Award for Best Crime Novel, "The Princess of Burundi" introduces readers to a leading crime writer from Sweden whose work has created an international sensation. Eriksson's U.S. debut opens a week before Christmas when a Swedish town is rocked by the brutal murder of John Jonsson, a local family man. Detectives, ...
This spellbinding story opens one snowy day when 35-year-old Laura Hindersten goes to the police to report that her father, a local professor, is missing. Police Inspector Ann Lindell and her colleagues can find no motive for the man's disappearance. And when the corpse of an elderly man does turn up, the dead man is not Laura's father. As single ...
Already sold in ten countries, "Let Me In ""introduces a startling new talent from Sweden whose work is creating an international sensation. John Ajvide Lindqvist has been compared to such top horror writers as Anne Rice, Clive Barker, Neil Gaiman, Whitley Strieber, and last but certainly not least, Stephen King--American readers of vampire ...
In Kjell Eriksson's riveting new novel, his series detective Ann Lindell finds that one of her leading suspects in a brutal murder investigation owns half of a fancy restaurant named Dakar. His partner has been killed, and everyone who works at the restaurant is under suspicion. And then more bodies turn up.Another triumph, this unforgettable ...
When Kurt Wallander first appeared in "Faceless Killers" back in 1990, he was a senior police officer, just turned forty, with his life in a mess. His wife had left him, his father barely acknowledged him; he ate badly and drank alone at night. "The Pyramid" chronicles the events that led him to such a place. We see him in the early years, doing ...
A serial killer invades the peaceful Swedish city of Ystad, and Chief Inspector Kurt Wallander soon finds that the killer is no ordinary criminal but an evil man determined on a most unusual--and deadly--mission.
International sensation Kjell Eriksson has quickly built a name for himself amongst the top ranks of crime writers. In this highly acclaimed follow-up to "The Cruel Stars of the Night", Manuel Alavez's life is in ruins. One of his brothers has died, and the other is in jail. Manuel is told that the man who crossed his brothers is running a ...
The tale of a little boy with no grandfather who decides to go out and adopt one. This picture book for children aged between six and ten is witty and poignant, a testimony to the bond between young and old, and one that will touch the hearts of parents, grandparents and children alike.
When Kurt Wallander first appeared in Faceless Killers back in 1990, he was a senior police officer, just turned forty, with his life in a mess. His wife had left him, his father barely acknowledged him; he ate badly and drank alone at night. The Pyramid chronicles the events that led him to such a place. We see him in the early years, doing ...
When Kurt Wallander first appeared in FACELESS KILLERS back in 1990, he was a senior police officer, just turned forty, with his life in a mess. His wife had left him, his father barely acknowledged him; he ate badly and drank alone at night. The Pyramid chronicles the events that led him to such a place. We see him in the early years, doing ...
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