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The cabin by Jørn Lier Horst
Norway 

Another cold case for William Wisting

2019-12-312021-02-17 MoGu Jørn Lier Horst, Larvik, Norwegian crime fiction, police procedural

When Norwegian politician and former Foreign Minister Bernard Clausen dies of a heart attack, the police make a shocking discovery in his cabin – boxes of bank notes, worth millions of dollars. Chief Inspector William Wisting is asked to lead a secret investigation…

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winter-grave
Sweden 

A new Embla Nyström investigation

2019-12-132021-02-17 MoGu Helene Tursten, police procedural, Strömstad, Swedish crime fiction

Just before Christmas 9-year old Amelie disappears outside her home in Strömstad (Sweden) and after some weeks a second child, 6-year-old Viggo disappears from his family´s garden…

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A grave for two by Anne Holt
Norway 

A new series by Anne Holt

2019-07-082021-02-17 MoGu Anne Holt, Norwegian crime fiction, Oslo, police procedural

In A Grave For Two, the first part in a new crime series, Holt delves into the competitive world of distance skiing. The novel is set around the Norwegian skiing world, and focus on the  issue of doping and on the power and money involved in the national sport…

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The Katharina code by Jørn Lier Horst
Norway 

The Petrona Award 2019

2019-05-132021-02-17 MoGu Jørn Lier Horst, Larvik, Norwegian crime fiction, Petrona award, police procedural

Saturday evening the winner of the 2019 Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year was announced. The winner is The Katharina Code by Jørn Lier Horst…

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Where have all the young girls gone by Leena Lehtolainen
Finland 

Finnish Noir

2019-02-012021-02-17 MoGu Finnish crime fiction, Helsinki, Leena Lehtolainen, police procedural

Why not try some Finnish Noir – for instance Where Have All the Young Girls Gone, the latest novel by Leena Lehtolainen – together with a nice cup of hot coffee?  This should be an ideal combination since Leena Lehtolainen is Finland´s bestselling female crime fiction writer.

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