Et eventyr for voksne barn. Et ondt og skremmende eventyr, der hovedaktørene deltar i et spill som gjør den ene til drapsmann og den andre til morder. Eller var det omvendt? Hadde det ikke vært for Russlands siste tsar, Nikolai II, Englands statsminister Sir Winston Churchill, Russlands president Vladimir Putin og kriminalkommisær Evert Bäckström ville denne historien aldri ha funnet sted. Av den enkle årsak at historien er resultatet av handlinger som disse fire mennene foretar seg over en periode på mer enn 20 år. Fire menn som aldri traff hverandre, som levde i hver sin verden, der den eldste ble drept før den yngste var født.
Den sanne historien om Pinocchios nese
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In this second installment of Persson’s trilogy of police procedurals featuring the "small, fat and primitive" Evert Bäckström, the grand master’s most appallingly repulsive (and funniest) character is finally given his fifteen ...
August Summer thinks she is a nobody until a London solicitor barges into her employer’s drawing room, revealing not only is she the daughter of an earl but a wealthy heiress as well.
A boy wakes up in the forest with no memory of who he is or where he came from. Through the course of this series, Ronin undertakes many adventures that push him to his limit.
In a city where Gumtree can feel like your closest friend, looking for the right person can lead you all the wrong places. Penelope Skinner's Eigengrau premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in March 2010 in a Strawberry Vale production.
A tale inspired by the unsolved 1986 assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme finds an investigation by detectives Anna Holt and Bo Jarnebring put on indefinite hold by a corrupt senior official before Swedish Security Police newcomer ...
This 2007 volume contains all of Kant's major writings on human nature.
Open wide! Dentists care for people's teeth. Give readers the inside scoop on what it's like to be a dentist. Readers will learn what dentists do, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting job.
Six decades later, Biz, now a bestselling novelist, remembers that long ago summer and how it still haunts her and her lifelong friends in Every Now and Then, a story about the ties that bind us, the timelessness of grief and guilt--and the ...