One of Sweden's most celebrated young writers and activists spins an exhilarating, innovative, and gripping murder mystery reminiscent of the hit podcast Serial. A young man named Samuel dies in a horrible car crash. Was it an accident or was it suicide? To answer that question, an unnamed writer with an agenda of his own sets out to map Samuel's last day alive. Through conversations with friends, relatives, and neighbors, a portrait of Samuel emerges:...

In 1897 S.A. Andree set off in a balloon to discover the North Pole, one of the last unmapped places on Earth. The world watched as he ascended above the Arctic. Then he vanished, the first person to disappear into the air.

For fans of Scandinavian crime, 'Intrigo' is the gripping collection of Hakan Nesser's best novellas and short stories, three of which have been adapted into major motion pictures. Set in the fictional city of Maardam, each story is linked by themes of secrets coming to light, lies being exposed, and pasts coming back to haunt the people who thought they had fled them - all told in Hakan Nesser's signature style of dark, cutting prose that displays...

In January 2014 I was informed that I had cancer. However, this is not a book about death, but about what it means to be human. I have undertaken a journey from my childhood to the man I am today, writing about the key events in my life, and about the people who have given me new perspectives. I write about love and jealousy, about courage and fear. And about what it is like to live with a potentially fatal illness. This book is also about why the...

This definitive biography of Stieg Larsson reveals his life and legacy to have been as exciting as the stories of his bestselling novels.

This is the personal account of Erik Wallin's experience serving with the Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion, the 11th SS-Panzergrenadier Division, Nordland, which fought on the Eastern Front in the last years of World War Two

This course, for anyone who wants to progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking and writing Swedish, is aimed at those with no previous knowledge but is equally suitable for anyone wishing to brush up on previous knowledge. Key structures are introduced in 18 thematic units.

A quick and constructive course that provides essential vocabulary and phrases as well as an understanding of spoken Swedish. Based on the ten situations people are most likely to find themselves in while abroad, this course builds knowledge, understanding and confidence.

If you are an absolute beginner or simply looking for a solid foundation to your language studies for school, work or travel, this engaging course will help get you on your way to speaking, writing, reading and understanding Swedish in no time.