The Living and the Dead
$32.90
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
8 April 2026
Summary
A dazzling, multi-award-winning mystery from the ‘finest crime writer in Sweden’.
On a cold, snowy winter’s night in 1999, Sander and Killian leave a house party together, in a small town in rural Sweden. The very best of friends, they imagine they will remain so forever.
The next morning, each is a key suspect in a murder. Each has something they want to conceal from the police. And from the other.
The hunt for Mikael Söderström’s killer will take over twenty years. I…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241773093 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241773091 |
| Author: | Christoffer Carlsson, Rachel Willson-Broyles |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Michael Joseph Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 8 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 546g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 35mm |
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About The Author
Christoffer Carlsson
Christoffer Carlsson (Author)
Christoffer Carlsson was born in 1986 on the west coast of Sweden. He holds a PhD in criminology from the University of Stockholm and is one of Sweden’s leading crime experts. Carlsson is the youngest winner of the Best Swedish Crime Novel of the Year, voted by the Swedish Crime Writers’ Academy, and has won the prestigious Glass Key award for The Living and the Dead, given to the best Scandinavian crime novel of the year. He’s also won the Best Swedish Crime Novel twice.
Rachel Willson-Broyles (Translator)
Rachel Willson-Broyles is a Swedish translator who has translated such titles as Invasion, Strindberg’s Star, Bad Blood, and Montecore. She majored in Scandinavian Studies at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota, and received her BA there in 2002. She received a Ph.D. in Scandinavian Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2013. Rachel lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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