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Faceless killers
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Henning Mankell
When a dying woman's last word seems to implicate members of the Swedish immigrant community, Police Inspector Kurt Wallander must race to solve a crime for which there are no apparent clues before local white supremacists take the law into their own hands, evidence or not....
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The fifth woman
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Henning Mankell
Kurt Wallander--a Swedish cop with a lot of vulnerability concealed beneath a hardboiled veneer--finds himself on the trail of a remarkably cruel serial killer, one who kills slowly and excruciatingly. Various clues lead Wallander to the conclusion that this killer is unmistakably female. He and his cronies track the femme fatale through the ...
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Pippi Longstocking
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Astrid Lindgren
Pippi Longstocking is a nine-year-old girl who lives in ramshackle house along with her monkey, Mr. Nilsson, her horse, and a treasure chest full of gold--but no parents. As Pippi waits for her father to return from being lost at sea, she befriends her neighbors--two children named Tommy and Annika Settergren--and together they have many ...
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Markings
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Dag Hammarskjold
Universally known and admired as a peacemaker, Dag Hammarskjold concealed a remarkable intense inner life which he recorded over several decades in this journal of poems and spiritual meditations, left to be published after his death. ["Markings"] is "perhaps the greatest testament of personal devotion published in this century" ("The New York ...
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The dogs of Riga
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Henning Mankell
The second book in the popular series takes Inspector Kurt Wallander to Riga, Latvia, to investigate the murder of two Eastern European criminals. There he finds himself plunged into an alien world where shadows are everywhere, everything is watched, and old regimes will do anything to stay alive.
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Sidetracked
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Henning Mankell
A teenage girl self-immolates, the former Minister of Justice is murdered and scalped, and suddenly Inspector Kurt Wallander finds himself searching for Sweden's first serial killer.
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One Step Behind
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Henning Mankell
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.
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The Man Who Smiled
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Henning Mankell
The long-awaited fourth mystery in the bestselling Kurt Wallander series finds the detective deep in crisis after killing a man in the line of duty. Vowing to quit the police force, he instead becomes involved in solving a friend's murder.
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Unto a Good Land
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Vilhelm Moberg
Book Two opens in the summer of 1850 as the emigrants disembark in New York City. Their journey to a new home in Minnesota Territory takes them by riverboat, steam wagon, Great Lakes steamship, and oxcart to Chicago County.
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The Princess of Burundi
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Kjell Eriksson, Ebba Segerberg (Translator)
Winner of the Swedish Crime Academy Award for Best Crime Novel, "The Princessof Burundi" introduces American readers to a leading crime writer from Swedenwhose work has created an international sensation.
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Firewall
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Henning Mankell
A man stops at an ATM and suddenly falls dead to the ground. A blackout cuts power to a large swath of southern Sweden. When a serviceman arrives at the malfunctioning power substation, he makes a grisly discovery. Inspector Kurt Wallander begins to sense a connection between all of these events and, at the same time, becomes increasingly aware of ...
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Depths
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Henning Mankell, Laurie Thompson (Translator)
Mankell confirms his status as a writer deserving acclaim beyond the crime genre. By delving deep into the male psyche, he produces a novel as tense and compelling in every way as the Wallander series, but also powerful, moving, and ultimately tragic.
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The Story of San Michele
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Axel Munthe
A bestseller in a dozen languages and a favorite of readers for decades, The Story of San Michele is one of a remarkable life filled with fabulous experiences and ambitions. Axel Munthe was a fashionable physician in Paris who built one of the best-loved houses in the world, San Michele, on the Isle of Capri, on the site of the villa of the ...
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Moments of truth
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Jan Carlzon
Turning a business around, from debt to profitability, often makes for a good story. Here is Carlzon's, detailing his stewardship of Scandinavian Airlines System as president and CEO. Included is the blueprint Carlzon followed to effect change--and the rationale behind it.
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Pippi Goes on Board
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Astrid Lindgren
The further adventures of nine-year-old Pippi Longstocking, who lives in a small village in Sweden while she waits for her father to return from being lost at sea. In this book, Pippi's father does return, and offers to take her to live with him on Kurrekurredutt Island. Will Pippi go away and leave her friends, Tommy and Annika, behind? ...
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Emigrants
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Vilhelm Moberg
Book One introduces Karl Oskar and Kristina Nilsson, their 3 young children, and 11 others who make up a resolute party of Swedes fleeing the poverty, religious persecution, and social oppression of Smaland in 1850.
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Roseanna
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Maj Sjöwall
With its authentically rendered settings and vividly realized characters, and its command over the intricately interwoven details of police detection, Roseanna is a masterpiece of suspense and sadness by the Authors of the Laughing Policeman and The Locked Room.
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The Pyramid: And Four Other Kurt Wallander Mysteries
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Henning Mankell, Ebba Segerberg (Translator), Laurie Thompson (Translator)
Filling in the missing pieces of the internationally bestselling Kurt Wallander mystery series, "The Pyramid" tells the story of Wallander's beginnings through five gripping short mysteries.
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The Children of Noisy Village
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Astrid Lindgren
A look at the fun-filled adventures of a group of children who live in a small Swedish farming village. Illustrations accompany the text.
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The Cruel Stars of the Night
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Kjell Eriksson, Ebba Segerberg (Translator)
The magnificent follow-up to the acclaimed "The Princess of Burundi" from a master of page-turning suspense follows Police Inspector Ann Lindell as she and her colleagues realize a deranged killer may be closer than anyone thinks.
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The laughing policeman
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Maj Sjöwall
A mystery man guns down eight riders on a Stockholm bus. To find the motive and the murderer, the police search the lives of the seemingly unrelated victims.
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My Life as an Explorer
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Sven Hedin
Sven Hedin (1865-1952) spent three decades exploring Central Asia: traveling the Silk Road, discovering long-lost cities, mapping uncharted rivers. This memoir tells the story of his exploits and accomplishments.
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The Summer Book
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Tove Jansson
By the revered Finnish children's author, this classic novel is about young Sophie, her artist grandmother, and the remote island where they spend summers.
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Blackwater
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Ekman
A young woman happens on the scene of a double murder and sees a man walking nearby. Twenty years later the woman, Annie Raft, now a mother, still lives in the area. When she thinks she sees her daughter with the mysterious man from 20 years ago, she calls her lover, Birger Torbjornsson, a doctor, who was involved in the investigation, to make ...
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Flicka, Ricka, Dicka & the Three Kittens
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Maj Lindman
When their aunt and uncle's cat disappears while they are supposed to be taking care of it, three young sisters frantically look for it and get quite a surprise.
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