Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

Joakim Zander

    January 20, 1975

    Joakim Zander is a celebrated author whose legal background and diverse international experiences profoundly shape his literary works. His novels delve into intricate moral dilemmas and ethical questions, stemming from his deep understanding of human nature and societal structures. Zander masterfully weaves compelling plots with sharp insights into character psychology, drawing readers into a suspenseful and thought-provoking narrative. His writing is characterized by precision and depth, reflecting his academic and professional journey.

    Joakim Zander
    Ein ehrliches Leben
    The Application of the Precautionary Principle in Practice
    The Friend
    The swimmer
    The Swimmer. Der Schwimmer, englische Ausgabe
    The Brother
    • 2019

      The Friend

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.5(194)Add rating

      Jacob Seger arrived in Lebanon with a head full of dreams. This is his first job in the world of international diplomacy, and he's determined to change the world for the better. When he meets the handsome, soulful Yassim at a glamorous party, his happiness is complete. But three weeks later, Jacob recognises his own face in the newspaper. He is wanted on terrorism charges - apparently he is plotting attacks on Stockholm, London, Brussels, and Rome. Jacob is crushed. Has Yassim set him up? Is he now a pawn in a murderous plot? Jacob doesn't know who he can trust. But one thing's for certain: he needs to flee Beirut - and fast. At once a moving love story and a gripping adventure, The Friend is an intelligent and urgent thriller that untangles the complexities of international politics and casts light on the dark threats facing the world today

      The Friend
    • 2016

      The Brother

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.2(1129)Add rating

      'A prime slice of Nordic Noir ... forceful and subtle' Independent .

      The Brother
    • 2014

      GUILT. ATONEMENT. REVENGE. On a remote Swedish island, a little girl, Klara, grows up without a father. Now, twenty years later, she discovers a secret: a secret that powerful men will kill to keep hidden. On the other side of the world, an old spy hides from his past. He used to be the best agent in the field. These days the only thing he lives for is swimming in the local pool. Then, on Christmas eve, Klara is thrown into a terrifying chase across Europe. Only the Swimmer can save her. But time is running out...

      The Swimmer. Der Schwimmer, englische Ausgabe
    • 2014

      The swimmer

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      3.6(3301)Add rating

      GUILT. ATONEMENT. REVENGE. On a remote Swedish island, a little girl, Klara, grows up without a father. Now, twenty years later, she discovers a secret: a secret that powerful men will kill to keep hidden. On the other side of the world, an old spy hides from his past. He used to be the best agent in the field. These days the only thing he lives for is swimming in the local pool. Then, on Christmas eve, Klara is thrown into a terrifying chase across Europe. Only the Swimmer can save her. But time is running out...

      The swimmer
    • 2010

      The book offers a comprehensive examination of the precautionary principle, exploring its implementation across various fields. It analyzes the ethical, legal, and practical implications of adopting this principle in decision-making processes, particularly in environmental and public health contexts. Through case studies and theoretical discussions, the work critiques the effectiveness and challenges of the precautionary approach, aiming to provide insights for policymakers and scholars interested in risk management and sustainable practices.

      The Application of the Precautionary Principle in Practice