Wealthy lawyer Jerry Petersson is found brutally murdered and Detective Inspector Malin Fors from Linköping Police investigates in this Swedish crime novel. Helen Carter reviews Autumn Killing by Mons Kallentoft
Tag: Swedish
The Stone Cutter by Camilla Läckberg (#3)
Detective Patrik Hedström investigates the deliberate drowning of a young girl but is his sleep deprivation due to recent fatherhood muddling his thinking? Helen Carter reviews The Stone Cutter by Camilla Läckberg (book #3 in the Erica Falck-Patrik Hedström crime thriller series)
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
A poignant tale of love and loss, suffering and redemption. Helen Carter reviews A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
The Sandman by Lars Kepler (#4)
This story is a classic thriller, with a gravely-ill woman held captive by a psycho-killer and a desperate race against time to discover her whereabouts. Disturbing and exhilarating, one to keep you on your toes to the very end. Helen Carter reviews The Sandman by Lars Kepler
The Rabbit Hunter by Lars Kepler (#6)
Is the murder of the Swedish foreign minister the beginning of a terrorist plot or is something else at work? This is the premise for this action-packed, crime thriller. Helen Carter reviews The Rabbit Hunter by Swedish author Lars Kepler.
Shadows in the Twilight by Henning Mankell
This is a story about a young Swedish boy who when miraculously uninjured in an accident, decides that he must perform a good deed in gratitude. Helen Carter reviews Shadows in the Twilight by Henning Mankell
The Preacher by Camilla Läckberg (#2)
Detective Patrik Hedstrom is called in to investigate the discovery of the body of a young woman in a cave. To complicate matters the body is discovered atop two skeletons. When a a young female tourist disappears, the race is on to find the murderer before the missing woman becomes the next victim.
The Ice Princess by Camilla Läckberg (#1)
Author Erica Falck has just returned to her home town of Fjällbacka to attend to her late parents’ estate, when Erica’s childhood friend is found lying frozen in a bathtub. Patrik Hedström from the local police force is asked to investigate the death.
The Drowning by Camilla Läckberg (#6)
The Drowning by Camilla Läckberg is a disturbing novel about avenging past sins. It is the 6th novel in the Erica Falck-Patrik Hedström crime thriller series set in Sweden.
The Gallows Bird by Camilla Läckberg (#4)
Detective Patrik Hedström investigates two seemingly unrelated deaths in The Gallows Bird by Camilla Läckberg, part of the very readable Erica Falck-Patrik Hedström crime thriller series set in the south-west of Sweden.