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Larsson, Stieg

Summary: On the eve of publisher Mikael Blomkvist's story about sex trafficking between Eastern Europe and Sweden, two investigating reporters are murdered. And even more shocking for Mikael Blomkvist: the fingerprints found on the murder weapon belong to Lisbeth Salander--the troubled, wise-beyond-her-years genius hacker who came to his aid years before.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Lar

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Larsson 2009

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS LAR

Fluke, Joanne

Summary: After an extravagant honeymoon, Hannah's eager to settle down in Lake Eden and turn domestic daydreams into reality. But when her mother's neighbor is discovered murdered in the condo downstairs, reality becomes a nightmarish investigation. Victoria Bascomb, once a renowned stage actress, was active in the theater community during her brief appearance in town . . . and made throngs of enemies...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLU

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FLU

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Fluke 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M FLU

Smiley, Jane

Summary: "From the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author: a rollicking murder mystery set in Gold Rush California, as two young prostitutes follow a trail of missing girls. Monterey, 1851. Ever since her husband was killed in a bar fight, Eliza Ripple has been working in a brothel. It seems like a better life, at least at first. The madam, Mrs. Parks, is kind, the men are (relatively)...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SMI

Ohlsson, Kristina

Summary: On a cold winter's day, a pre-school teacher is shot to death at the Jewish Congregation in Stockholm. Just hours later, two Jewish boys go missing on their way to tennis practice. Fredrika Bergman and Alex Recht hunt for a killer that seems as merciless as he is effective.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Emily Bestler Books/Washington Square Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OHL

Fluke, Joanne

Summary: When The Cookie Jar becomes the setting of a star-studded TV special about movies filmed in Minnesota, Hannah hopes to shine the spotlight on her bakery - not the unsavory scandal swirling around her personal life. But thats practically impossible with a disturbing visit from the shifty character she once believed was her one and only love, a group of bodyguards following her every move, and a...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FLU

Jansson, Anna

Summary: As the bird flu pandemic reaches Gotland Island, panic spreads among the inhabitants who are frantic for an elusive cure. In the desperation that rises, the hunt for scapegoats begins, and extremist and anti-immigrant groups gain ground. Meanwhile, nurse Sandra Hägg makes a gruesome discovery at the health clinic where she works—a discovery that will cost her life. Soon Detective Inspector...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stockholm Text 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAN

Burton, Mary (Mary T.)

Summary: "At the grisly murder scene of a teen prostitute, Virginia state trooper Riley Tatum's past roars back to haunt her. When she was a teenage runaway, she was kidnapped, drugged, and left unconscious on the streets. She has no memories of what happened, only strange recurring dreams of two men playing cards. Former FBI agent Clay Bowman, Riley's old flame, is Shield Security's newest member. He's...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BUR

Kepler, Lars

Summary: A video-clip is sent to the National Criminal Investigation Department. Someone has secretly filmed a woman through her window from the garden. The next day she is found dead after a frenzied knife-attack. The police receive a second film of another unknown woman. There is no way of identifying her before time runs out. When her husband finds her he is so traumatised that he cleans the whole...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC KEP

Kallentoft, Mons

Summary: A sequel to 'Midwinter blood" finds police superintendent Malin Fors battling the challenges of an unprecendented heat wave in her Swedish burg while investigating an attack on a teenage amnesiac, a case that is complicated by the subsequent murder of another teen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Emily Bestler Books/Atria 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAL

Lackberg, Camilla

Summary: After she returns to her hometown to learn that her friend, Alex, was found in an ice-cold bath with her wrists slashed, biographer Erica Falck researches her friend's past in hopes of writing a book and joins forces with Detective Patrik Hedstrom, who has his own suspicions about the case.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAC

Smiley, Jane

Summary: Monterey, 1851. Ever since her husband was killed in a bar fight, Eliza Ripple has been working in a brothel. Eliza has attained what few women have: financial security. But when the dead bodies of young women start appearing outside of town, a darkness descends that she can't resist confronting. Side by side with her friend Jean, and inspired by her reading, especially by Edgar Allan Poe's...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SMI

Fluke, Joanne

Summary: The holidays have arrived, and Hannah and her good pal Lisa have agreed to provide all the goodies for the town's annual production of A Christmas Carol. But before anyone can say "Bah, humbug!" a Santa-sized sackful of trouble ensues. Like the fact that Lisa's husband will be playing Mr. Claus to his ex-girlfriend Phyllis Bates' Mrs. Claus. Or that before the curtains even go up Phyllis is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLU

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Fluke 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS FLU

Ekbäck, Cecilia

Summary: Swedish Lapland, 1717. Maija, her husband Paavo and her daughters Frederika and Dorotea arrive 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 looms over the valley and whose dark history seems to haunt the lives of those who live in its shadow. While...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC EKB

Sjowall, Maj

Summary: "The lightning-paced fifth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo, Maj Sjw̲all and Per Wahl,̲̲ finds Beck investigating one of the strangest, most violent, and unforgettable crimes of his career. The incendiary device that blew the roof off a Stockholm apartment not only interrupted the small, peaceful orgy underway inside, it nearly took the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SJO

Läckberg, Camilla

Summary: When a young girl's body is pulled out of the harbor in the small Swedish resort town of Fjallbacka, Det. Patrik Hedström becomes the lead investigator as he struggles with lazy and inept colleagues and an even remoter-than-usual boss. It's his grim task to discover who could be behind the murder of the child both he and his partner Erica knew well.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAC

Lagercrantz, David

Summary: Professor Hans Rekke is a world authority on interrogation techniques. He was born into wealth and power and has a picture-perfect wife and daughter. But he also has a fragile psyche that falls apart under pressure. Micaela Vargas is a street-smart police officer, the daughter of Chilean political refugees, who grew up in the projects on the outskirts of Stockholm and has two brothers on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC LAG

Läckberg, Camilla

Summary: After finding a Nazi medal among her late mother's belongings, crime writer Erica Falck meets with an old friend of her mother's, who is suddenly and violently murdered two days later, and Erica and her husband Detective Patrik Hedström must turn to family wartime diaries for clues.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Crime 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAC

Fluke, Joanne

Summary: Throwing herself into the holiday season in the aftermath of her husband Ross' disappearance, Hannah Swensen investigates the murder of her husband's television-station assistant, who had been driving Ross' car and working from his office at the time of his death.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC FLU

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLU

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Fluke 2018

Edwardson, Åke

Summary: "A woman is discovered hanged in a hotel room in Gothenburg, Sweden. Her parents are bereft and unable to explain the puzzling contents of the note she left behind. But Chief Inspector Erik Winter wonders whether the family is holding back some secret that might help identify the murderer. Meanwhile, Winter recalls that one of his first cases as a young detective concerned a young woman who...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EDW

Natt och Dag, Niklas

Summary: In 1794 Stockholm, Jean Mickel Cardell, the one-armed watchman, investigates the death of Eric Three Roses' beautiful wife on their wedding night at the behest of the girl's mother, who is desperate for justice.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAT

Ohlsson, Kristina

Summary: Inspector Fredericka Bergman investigates the kidnapping and murder of a child who had been separated from her mother on a crowded train on a rainy Swedish summer day, a case that points to the work of a brilliant and ruthless killer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OHL

Carlsson, Christoffer

5 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "On a cold November night in 1994, a farmhouse burns to the ground. Inside, a young woman is found dead-murdered. To the people in the rural community of Marbäck, it becomes a reference point: a before and after. For ten-year-old Isak Nyqvist, the fire sets in motion something he cannot control, as if a stray spark has found its way inside him, igniting his future into an inferno. The police...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth 2024

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Tursten, Helene

Summary: With gang violence escaling in Goteborg, Sweden, the Organized Crimes Unit pairs with the Violent Crimes Unit to help defuse the situation. But could there be a mole on the force? In this final installment of the internationally bestselling Irene Huss investigations, the gang warfare that has been brewing in Goteborg is about to explode. A member of a notorious biker gang has been set on...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TUR

Edwardson, Ake

Summary: An unidentified woman is found in a park. Examination shows that she had borne a child. Chief Inspector Erik Winter and his team are unable to find out who she is for quite a long time. Meanwhile, the child is in danger and may have been killed as well. It turns out that the child is experiencing a repeat of the mother's childhood history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EDW

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