Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city.Brand-new stories by: U
Äntligen är den här, den fjärde romanen i Johan Theorins Ölandssvit!Solen steker den kalkvita ön, men semesterparadiset döljer mörka hemligheter."Spökskeppet kom glidande i mörkret, över blänkande svart vatten, och väjde inte för något elle
'The dead are our neighbours everywhere on the island, and you have to get used to it.'It is bitter mid-winter on the Swedish island of Oland, and Katrine and Joakim Westin have moved with their children to the boarded-up manor house at Eel Point. But the
Blodigt alvar"Öland och Alvaret är som ett slags scen. Jag ville ha en långsamhet och en landsbygdskänsla, ödslighet. Ingen ser det som sker. Det finns inga vittnen när man tar livet av någon."Genom kalkstenen vid den öländska kusten löper blodl
Johan Theorins romaner med Öland som fond har satt stora avtryck i svensk spänningslitteratur. Nu byter han tillfälligt spelplats och från ett vindpinat alvar tar han oss med till en mellanstor stad någonstans på västkusten.Dit anländer Jan Hauger
It’s midsummer in Sweden—when the light lingers through dawn and a long, isolating winter finally comes to an end. In this magical time, a brutal killer has chosen to strike. A female priest—who made enemies and acolytes in equal number—has been f
On the floor of a church in northern Sweden, the body of a man lies mutilated and defiled–and in the night sky, the aurora borealis dances as the snow begins to fall....So begins Åsa Larsson’s spellbinding thriller, winner of Sweden’s Best First Cr
From the author of Drowned, a passionate psychological drama where questions of power and sexuality are brought to a head.She works at Norrköping Hospital, at the very bottom of the hierarchy. Below the doctors, the nurses, and the nursing assistants. Sh
Investigative analyst Fredrika Bergman tackles a new case—this time involving the US government—in the next pulse-pounding book in Kristina Ohlsson’s internationally acclaimed crime series.Shortly after a crowded New York-bound Boeing 747 takes off