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A Darker Shade: 17 Swedish stories of murder, mystery and suspense including a short story by Stieg Larsson

A Darker Shade: 17 Swedish stories of murder, mystery and suspense including a short story by Stieg Larsson

by John-Henri Holmberg (Author)

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    Paperback 2014

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Synopsis

Original Swedish crime stories from the masters of Nordic noir including a never before published story by Stieg Larsson.

Ever since Stieg Larsson shone a light on the brilliance of Swedish crime writing with his bestselling Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, readers have devoured this dark and compelling genre.

Now the nation's best crimewriters have been brought together to form the first ever anthology of Swedish crime.

Contributors include: - Stieg Larsson, author of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. - Henning Mankell, creator of Wallander. - Per Wahloeoe and Maj Sjoewall, creators of Martin Beck. - Eva Gabrielsson, writer and thirty-year partner to Stieg Larsson.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 368
 Edition: 0
 Publisher: Head of Zeus
Published: 05 Jun 2014
ISBN 10: 1781858195
ISBN 13: 9781781858196

Media Reviews
'A wonderful collection of beautiful and dark Nordic Noir with Stieg Larsson as the cherry on the top' Camilla Lackberg.
'An entertaining collection with an imaginative story from Stieg Larsson ... demonstrates the depth of the Swedish crime pool' The Times.
'Gripping ... these unsettling dark tales reaffirm the dominance of Swedish writers with original crime fiction' The Sun.
Author Bio

John-Henri Holmberg is the Edgar Award-nominated co-author of The Tattooed Girl, about the Millennium novels and their author, Stieg Larsson, who was a personal friend. He is a writer, editor and translator and lives in Sweden.