Cecilia Ekbäck
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Harper Perennial edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 440 pages : map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"It is 1943 and Sweden's neutrality in the war is under pressure. Laura Dahlgren, the bright, young right-hand of the chief negotiator to Germany, is privy to these tensions, even as she tries to keep her head down in the mounting fray. However, when Laura's best friend from university, Britta, is discovered murdered in cold blood, Laura is determined to find the killer. Prior to her death, Britta sent a report on the racial profiling in Scandinavia...
Author
Series
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
370 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The year is 1717. Maija, her husband, and her daughters, Frederika and Dorotea, arrive in the Swedish Lapland from their native Finland, hoping to forget the traumas of their past and put down new roots in this harsh but beautiful land. Above them looms Blackåsen, a mountain whose foreboding presence overpowers the valley and whose dark history haunts the lives of those who dwell in its shadow. While herding the family's goats on the mountain Frederika...