Edith Sybesma Books

IF YOU SEE HIS REFLECTION IT'S ALREADY TOO LATE . . . The gripping new crime novel from global thriller writing phenomenon, Lars Kepler.

A curmudgeon hides a terrible personal loss beneath a cranky and short-tempered exterior while clashing with new neighbors, a boisterous family whose chattiness and habits lead to unexpected friendship

Kristina Ohlsson's critically acclaimed, award-winning mystery debut introduces readers to captivating investigative analyst Fredrika Bergman. One mistake changes everything ... In the middle of a rainy Swedish summer, a little girl is abducted from a crowded train. The nightmare is just beginning.

A must-read for fans of Rachel Joyce's The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and Maria Semple's Where'd You Go, Bernadette Heartbreaking and hilarious in equal measure, the new novel by the author of the internationally bestselling phenomenon A Man Called Ove will charm and delight anyone who has ever had a grandmother. Everyone remembers the smell of their grandmother's house. Everyone remembers the stories their grandmother told them. But does everyone remember their grandmother flirting with policemen? Driving illegally? Breaking into a zoo in the middle of the night? Firing a paintball gun from a balcony in her dressing gown? Seven-year-old Elsa does. Some might call Elsa's granny 'eccentric', or even 'crazy'. Elsa calls her a superhero. And granny's stories, of knights and princesses and dragons and castles, are her superpower. Because, as Elsa is starting to learn, heroes and villains don't always exist in imaginary kingdoms; they could live just down the hallway. As Christmas draws near, even the best superhero grandmothers may have one or two things they'd like to apologise for. And, in the process, Elsa can have some breath-taking adventures of her own . . .

Voor Monika, een succesvolle jonge arts, stapelen de psychologische problemen zich op als een collega bij een auto-ongeluk om het leven komt. Eigenlijk had Monika in de verongelukte auto moeten zitten. Op het laatste moment heeft ze met medecursist Mattias van plaats geruild en is ze met iemand anders meegereden. Uit schaamte, schuld en medeleven bedenkt Monika een manier om de jonge weduwe van Mattias financieel bij te staan. Maar ze verzwijgt haar betrokkenheid. En omdat ze niet voor de waarheid durft uit te komen, wordt ze voor anderen chantabel.

Zakenman Tom Blixen heeft Zweden verruild voor Moskou en werkt bij de invloedrijkste bank van Rusland. Als zijn leidinggevende Rebecka wordt gepasseerd bij het verzoek een deal te begeleiden, kan Tom zijn geluk niet op. Zijn nieuwe cliënt is Ruslands grootste oliemaatschappij, geleid door de zeer machtige en gevaarlijke oligarch Boris Romanov. Al snel wordt Tom meegevoerd in het decadente nachtleven van Moskou en raakt hij verstrikt in een spiraal van samenzweringen en geweld...

Two little girls go missing on the same day in Stockholm. Their disappearances are never explained. In time, the investigations are abandoned. A chance discovery puts Detective Ewert Grens back on the trail five years later. His own personal trauma makes him determined to find out what happened to these children who were snatched from a supermarket and a car park and never seen again. His search leads him into the recesses of the dark web and the discovery of a paedophile ring that can only be cracked from the inside. Grens is forced to call upon his retired partner, Piet Hoffman, the best undercover operative he knows, to try to infiltrate the group. They will have only one chance - but are they up to the darkest challenge of their lives?[Bokinfo]

Detective Wallander is haunted by the spectre of a murder he was unable to prevent as a young policeman. Years after the event, the daughter of the murder victim, now a heroin addict, dies of an overdose. A distressed Wallander is assigned to investigate the crash of a light airplane and a detonated armour piercing shell is found in the wreckage. A few days later, two elderly sisters are killed in an explosion in a sewing supplies shop. Traces of an advanced explosive are found in the burnt-out shop and evidence soon mounts to indicate that both events are tied to a showdown between two rival narcotics gangs.

Quando il corpo mutilato di un uomo viene trovato in un fienile a nord di Stoccolma, l'ispettore capo Carl Edson e la sua squadra si preparano per un'indagine che sembra semplice, nonostante la crudeltà della scena. Tuttavia, la situazione cambia rapidamente quando scoprono che l'uomo è ancora vivo. Purtroppo, la vittima muore in ospedale in circostanze misteriose, sollevando il sospetto che il killer possa essere tornato per completare il suo lavoro. La tenace giornalista di cronaca nera, Alexandra Bengtsson, arriva sulla scena del crimine e fa una scoperta cruciale: un mazzo di chiavi che potrebbe essere collegato all'assassino, coinvolgendola nelle indagini. Mentre la polizia cerca il colpevole, nuovi cadaveri emergono in situazioni simili, rivelando che il caso è molto più complesso del previsto. Il team investigativo comprende che il killer colpirà di nuovo, e devono rapidamente identificare il legame tra le vittime e il motivo dietro le uccisioni. Carl e Alexandra si trovano immersi in un'indagine che svelerà un passato oscuro e violento, ponendo interrogativi su chi sia realmente la vittima e chi il criminale.