It is the coldest February in recent memory. In the early hours of a particularly cold night, the body of an obese man is found hanging from a lone oak tree in the middle of the withered, windswept plains of Östergötland.
The young superintendent Malin...
It is the hottest summer anyone can recall and Linköping is plagued by a sweltering heatwave and raging forest fires.
A teenage girl is found naked and bleeding in a city park, without any recollection of what has happened. A grisly discovery is made...
It is Autumn in Linkoping and the heavens have opened, but not even these biblical rains can wash away the blood of crimes past and present. Then the brutally-stabbed body of self-made Internet billionaire Jerry Petersson is discovered...
The spring sunshine is beaming over Linköping and its still winter-pale inhabitants who are enjoying the weather from the pavement cafés by the town square. Swallows are circling the sky, colourful tulips are radiating from the market...
It’s early May when a young family out on a forest walk stumble upon a heavily mutilated body. The female corpse is in an eerily good condition and the traces of...
On a September day she is called to one of Linköping’s more affluent areas. A married couple have been found dead in their Jacuzzi....
The air is quivering with heat. An unusual late-summer storm approaches Linköping, and at a mismanaged nursing home 79-year-old Konrad Karlsson is found dead, hung in the cord to his medical alarm button.
The Circumstances suggest...
On an early morning in May a young man is found dead in a ditch next to Göta Kanal. He is naked, but the body bears no visible traces of violence and a strange silence prevails as Malin Fors and her colleagues arrive at the scene. It is as if all voices...
Malin Fors is unable to move. The forest still lies dark in the early September morning, there is a smell of fire in the air coming from an industrial estate on the outskirts of town and on the ground in front of her is the burnt...
In the first part, The Devil’s Scent, Malin Fors has left Linköping for the swarming metropolis of Bangkok. A city full of scents, colours, sounds and tastes. But also corruption, violence and death.
Malin is on the run....
In The Executioner’s Kiss, Malin is back in Linköping after a long time as liaison officer in the metropolis of Bangkok. She has managed to keep herself sober, but is restless...
When Malin Fors arrives at the scene, the boy’s mother is sitting under a tree clinging to her limp child. Her desperate screams have faded into a shallow wail.
The police investigation is wrapped up quickly as the circumstances...
Spring is in the air in Linköping and things are looking up for Malin Fors. Though still haunted by the ghosts of her past and years of substance abuse and self-destruction, it seems she is finally on an even keel. Malin’s daughter Tove...
The seventh part of the Zack series loosely based on the myth of Hercules eleventh great deed: to catch the golden apples.
It’s November in Stockholm when investigator Zack Herry and his team are called to a sporting area outside of town. Next to a cross-country track, a man has been found dead in the snow. The victim’s arm has been cut off at the shoulder, and the...
Two children are executed. An organization that resembles a terrorist sect takes the blame for the horrible act. But who are they, and what do they want? At the Special Unit, Zack Herry and his colleagues are on high alert. Zack, who has now had a son...
When a teenage girl commits a horrific act of terror in the Stockholm underground,investigator Zack Herry arrives just in time to stop her from killing even more people. Afterwards, the whole country is shaken to the core. Had...
Stallhagen, autumn 2016. The subway station has been burned down and the buses no longer run in the area. The criminal gangs have taken over completely, and when a police car explodes, the authorities are forced to stop all emergency services call-outs to the area…
When the...
WHEN THE POLICE arrive to the island they are confronted with a horrific sight: a group of upper-class youths seem to have per-formed hedonistic rituals, which have resulted in an outright blood-bath. But when yet another mass suicide occurs, the police are still without a clue.
FOR THE FIRST time in...
A young boy is abducted from a refugee centre and is later found dead inside of a chimney. Shortly thereafter, the police receives a link to a live stream, where another boy can be seen locked up in a cage. A clock next to him shows that he has 71 hours to live. Zack Herry knows what evil that...
Four Thai women from one of the massage parlors in Södermalm, Stockholm are found brutally executed, while a fifth one is found dumped and badly mutilated outside Södersjukhuset Hospital. Marks on her body indicate that she has been attacked by an animal.
Zack Herry...
Tim Blanck has returned to Stockholm to be with his wife Rebecca and their newborn daughter and is trying to come to terms with a life without Emme. But the solution to...
A missing daughter, a father who swears never to stop searching, and a breathless pursuit through the dark underbelly of a glittery wonderland. This is paradise lost.
Stockholm,...
Through a collection of articles, the author investigates our contemporary fascination for fashionable food and drink. We are introduced to star chefs in the...
They are both successful in their careers, have two lovely young children and an expensive apartment in Stockholm. They share the household chores, carefully listed on paper in Excel format. But behind the...
Marbella Club is a gripping novel about present day Europe. Two young Russian lovers, Vladi and Kati, are wanted by the Russian mafia and flee St. Petersburg. They end up in Madrid, but the metropolis proves...
We accompany the author in his passionate and manic pursuit of the world’s best gastronomic experiences, from piping hot street food stalls in Bangkok to five star restaurants...
Three men and two women in Madrid, all in their thirties and tired of their jobs and life in general, are looking for something new and different. One of the men tries his hand at pushing cocaine, which he steals from letters...