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Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Swedish
Description
In 1975, six young people stormed the West German embassy in Stockholm, taking the entire staff hostage. They demanded the immediate release of members of the Baader-Meinhof group being held as prisoners in West Germany; but twelve hours into the siege, the embassy was blown up, two hostages were dead, and many others were injured, including the captors. The story then shifts to 1989, as the seemingly unrelated stabbing death of a civil servant is...
Author
Series
Evert Backstrom novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In the middle of an unusually hot Swedish summer, a young woman studying at the Vaxjo Police Academy is brutally murdered. Police Inspector Evert Backstrom is unwillingly drafted in from Stockholm to head up the investigation. Egotistical, vain and utterly prejudiced against everything, Backstropm is a man who has no sense of duty or responsibility, thinks everyone with the exception of himself is an imbecile and is only really capable of warm feelings...
Author
Series
Story of a crime trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Its August 2007, and Lars Martin Johansson, chief of the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Sweden, is determined once again to reopen the dusty files on the unsolved murder of Prime Minister Palme. With his retirement quickly approaching, Johansson forms a new group, comprised of a few trustworthy detectives who doggedly wade through mountains of paperwork and pursue new leads in a case that has all but gone cold despite the open wound...
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