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The Living and the Dead: A Novel About a Crime
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Among the snowy hills of rural Sweden in December 1999, a brutal murder claims the life of a teenage boy. Over two decades later, the community is still searching for justice in this page-turning Nordic crime novel.
THE AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
One town. Two crimes. Twenty years of silence.
A “brooding and brilliant” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) murder mystery set in a rural Swedish town, where one community’s secrets will be laid bare over the next twenty years . . .
“All the makings of a page-turning thriller, but with an emotional depth that is truly rare.”—FREDRIK BACKMAN
“The finest crime writer we have in Sweden.”—DAVID LAGERCRANTZ
“Carlsson is to the police procedural what Cormac Mc...
One town. Two crimes. Twenty years of silence.
A “brooding and brilliant” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) murder mystery set in a rural Swedish town, where one community’s secrets will be laid bare over the next twenty years . . .
“All the makings of a page-turning thriller, but with an emotional depth that is truly rare.”—FREDRIK BACKMAN
“The finest crime writer we have in Sweden.”—DAVID LAGERCRANTZ
“Carlsson is to the police procedural what Cormac Mc...
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