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A darker shade of Sweden

  • Henning Mankell,
  • Hakan Nesser,
  • Anna Jansson,
  • Maj Sjöwall,
  • Åsa Larsson,
  • Per Wahlöö,
  • Inger Frimansson,
  • Johan Theorin,
  • Åke Edwardson,
  • Stieg Larsson,
  • Eva Gabrielsson,
  • Katarina Wennstam,
  • Tove Alsterdal,
  • Sara Stridsberg,
  • John-Henri Holmberg,
  • Malin Persson Giolito,
  • Rolf Borjlind,
  • Magnus Montelius,
  • Alessandro Bassini,
  • Cilla Borjlind,
  • Dag Ohrlund,
  • Veronica von Schenck

3.00

1 ratings

"Containing seventeen stories, never before published in English, 'A Darker Shade of Sweden' illuminates this beguiling country and its inhabitants as never before. Included are stories from such Swedish literary luminaries as: Stieg Larsson, Henning Mankell, Asa Larsson, and Eva Gabrielsson."--Provided by publisher.

Reunion -- Tove Alsterdal He liked his hair -- Rolf and Cilla Bo˜rjlind Never in real life -- Ake Edwardson In our darkened house -- Inger Frimansson Paul's last summer -- Eva Gabrielsson The ring -- Anna Jansson The mail run -- Asa Larsson Brain power -- Stieg Larsson An unlikely meeting -- Henning Mankell and Hakan Nesser An alibi for Senor Banegas -- Magnus Montelius Something in his eyes -- Dag O˜hrlund Day and night my keeper be -- Malin Persson Giolito The multi-millionaire -- Maj Sjo˜wall and Per Wahlo˜o˜ Diary Braun -- Sara Stridsberg Revenge of the virgin -- Johan Theorin Maitreya -- Veronica von Schenck Too late shall the sinner awaken -- Katarina Wennstam.

Genres

  • Swedish Short stories
  • Translations into English
  • Swedish Detective and mystery stories
  • Swedish Noir fiction
  • Translations into Italian
  • Detective and mystery stories
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About the authors

  • Henning Mankell

    3 February 1948 - 2015-10-05

    3.79

    161 ratings · 309 works

  • Hakan Nesser

    3.55

    20 ratings · 64 works

  • Anna Jansson

    3.00

    1 ratings · 22 works

  • Maj Sjöwall

    25 September 1935 - 29 April 2020

    3.60

    35 ratings · 37 works

  • Åsa Larsson

    born 1966

    3.50

    4 ratings · 28 works

  • Per Wahlöö

    1926-08-05 - 1975-06-22

    3.60

    35 ratings · 47 works

  • Inger Frimansson

    born 1944

    3.00

    1 ratings · 31 works

  • Johan Theorin

    born 1963

    3.00

    1 ratings · 23 works

  • Åke Edwardson

    born 1953

    3.33

    3 ratings · 103 works

  • Stieg Larsson

    15 august 1954 - 9 november 2004

    4.05

    288 ratings · 86 works

  • Eva Gabrielsson

    3.00

    1 ratings · 13 works

  • Katarina Wennstam

    born 1973

    3.00

    1 ratings · 10 works

  • Tove Alsterdal

    born 1960

    3.00

    1 ratings · 10 works

  • Sara Stridsberg

    born 1972

    3.00

    1 ratings · 8 works

  • John-Henri Holmberg

    born 1949

    3.00

    1 ratings · 6 works

  • Malin Persson Giolito

    born 1969

    3.00

    1 ratings · 4 works

  • Rolf Borjlind

    3.00

    1 ratings · 3 works

  • Magnus Montelius

    3.00

    1 ratings · 2 works

  • Alessandro Bassini

    3.00

    1 ratings · 1 works

  • Cilla Borjlind

    3.00

    1 ratings · 1 works

  • Dag Ohrlund

    3.00

    1 ratings · 1 works

  • Veronica von Schenck

    3.00

    1 ratings · 1 works

Editions

  • Edition cover

    First edition.

    2014

  • Edition cover

    1st. ed.

    Marsilio

    2014