Sjukhusbiblioteken i Västerbotten

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Journalisten Niklas får allt fler frilansjobb från lokaltidningen i Värnamo, vissa mer spännande än andra. Motvilligt bevakar han ett trädgårdsfynd i form av en nedgrävd pistol. Me ...

»Vad kan det ha funnits för skäl för Leif att ta sig in i kåken och skära halsen av den son som Fredrik skulle ha fått tillsammans med en före detta sambo?« En ovälkommen besökare ...

»De som väcker Pontus Odenwalls misshag får det garanterat hett om öronen. Så det gäller att vakta sin tunga och undvika att oibjuden beträda hans personliga revir.« Pontus Odenwal ...

»I trettio år har han fasat för detta ögonblick, då klartecknet - kallelsen - når honom och han måste skrida till verket.« En dödsannons i en lokaltidning ger Carl Allan Wahlsted - ...

»Doktor Nylander upprade det gång på gång. Självmord? En människa som Marianne? Omöjligt.« Alias Bertil Andersson - som har sina skäl att vara anonym - tar tåget till en liten stad ...

»Jag kände en olustrysning, som om ett kyligt golvdrag från källaren trängde upp mellan fogarna i ekparketten. Det var tanken på Elin, när fotfästen plötsligt försvannn under henne ...

I E. Phillips Oppenheims debutroman inom spiongenren får vi följa den franska rojalisten Sabin, som konspirerar för att återuppliva den franska monarkin och sätta sin egen släkting ...

Vem är du beredd att dö för? Stockholms stad breder ut sig som en kuliss med sina sprakande höstfärger. En slående utsikt, tills kriminalinspektör Emma Sköld stannar med blicken på ...

When you turn 32, you die. That’s the fate of the male descendants of the Chabrillane family who have all perished on their 32nd birthday. The curse began over 600 years ago, the n ...

While Wilde might be better known for acidic and satirical comedies, such as ‘The Importance of being Earnest,’ and ‘Lay Windemere’s Fan,’ his first outing as a playwright was in t ...

Maud Ruthyn is just seventeen when a tragic event leaves her orphaned and sent to live with her mysterious Uncle Silas. Alone inside the walls of Bartram-Haugh, Maud soon begins to ...

Siblings Robert and Laura McIntyre have fallen on hard times following the death of their mother and their father’s subsequent descent into alcoholism, which is bankrupting the fam ...

A giant diamond stolen from India; a rakish rogue; a naive teenager and a drug-fueled scandal.These are the leading parts that combine to make one of the greatest detective novels ...

D.H. Lawrence considered 'The Plumed Serpent' his best novel, while some critics considered it blasphemous and misogynistic.Controversy followed the author around, but this is a th ...

Professor Challenger is back - this time with some haunting encounters to handle.Challenger's friend Edward Malone, a journalist, begins to investigate spiritualist meetings for hi ...

‘The Jesuits’ Church in G‘ (1844) was written by the German Romantic author E. T. A. Hoffmann, most famous for his novella ‘The Nutcracker and the Mouse King’ (1816) which inspired ...

Councillor Krespel is an eccentric violin maker who lives with the mysterious Antonia. Considered to have the most beautiful singing voice the town has ever heard; she has only sun ...

To the world Maurice Tarn is merely the magnate behind a successful shipping company, little does anyone know that all the real money is made off the books in shady backroom deals. ...

In ‘The Daffodil Mystery’, Lyne a womanising shop owner sets out to frame a former employee for embezzlement for spurning his crude advances. Before his contrived plan can come to ...

In this thriller, Wallace introduces us to John Lexman a formidable mystery writer who is lured in to a murder plot only to be betrayed and thrown in prison. Lexman’s intrepid Dete ...

Kate, an orphan with a brilliant mind, leads a massive underground criminal organisation. She pulls of daring heists using the insider knowledge she gleams from her position as a p ...

‘Double Dan’ is a globe-trotting detective caper which takes us from the streets of London to the sprawling heat of Australia. Someone has been masquerading as our protagonist to a ...

Another brilliant novel from the king of mystery ‘ A King by Night’ is a signature turn for famed British author Edgar Wallace. A series of murders has left Scotland Yard puzzled, ...

"I see dead people". So said the little boy in the Hollywood Blockbuster ‘The Sixth Sense’, starring Bruce Willis. The little girl in Frances Burnett’s ‘The White People’ doesn’t p ...