Two powerful women's lives collide on a bleak farm on the coast of Sweden. This is the first English translation of the celebrated Swedish writer's works.
Andersson is a contemporary Swedish painter who uses loose washes and strong graphic lines to beautiful and mysterious effect. There's a stillness to her landscapes and interiors that echo H... read more
A huge novel of sibling rivalry and the push-me-pull-you of inhabiting two cultures, spanning thirty years and three continents. Khemiri teaches creative writing on the prestigious NYU cours... read more
Erudition and curiosity impel this vivid, detailed portrait by the world's foremost expert on Linnaeus: this biography won several prizes when it was first published in Sweden in 2019.
Set in Sweden's far north in 1852, where a milkmaid is the first to go missing in the forest. It's presumed that a bear is the nocturnal bumper, but the preacher Laestadius deduces different... read more
A hut in the middle of the woods doesn't sound promising for Valdemar Roos... In the hands of 'the godfather of Swedish crime', something's sure to go bump in the night.
More Nordic extravagance, a worthy successor to Faviken (anybody remember the recipe for vinegar flavoured in a burnt spruce log?). This time you need to have a huge fire pit and a lot of bi... read more