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Ever since Stieg Larsson shone a light on the brilliance of Swedish crime writing with his acclaimed and bestselling Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trilogy, readers around the world have devoured fiction by some of the greatest masters of the genre. In this landmark and unique publication, Sweden's most distinguished and best-loved crime writers have contributed stories to an anthology that promises to sate the desire to read about the dark side of Sweden. Containing seventeen stories, never before published in English, A Darker Shade of Sweden illuminates this beguiling country and its inhabitants as never before. Included are stories from such Swedish literary luminaries as: Stieg Larsson, Henning Mankell, Åsa Larsson, Eva Gabrielsson.
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Reviews
"A fine anthology . . . [and] editor Holmberg gives an excellent overview of Swedish crime fiction in his introduction."
Mystery Scene
"Gripping. . . . These unsettlingly dark tales reaffirm the dominance of Swedish writers with original crime fiction."
Sun (UK)
"A wonderful collection of beautiful Nordic noir with Stieg Larsson as the cherry on top."
Camilla Lackberg