Sweden

Books set in Sweden.

My Friends
When the Cranes Fly South
The One Day You Were My Husband
The Answer Is No
The Winners (Beartown, #3)
False Note
The Colony
Jävla karlar
Gråterskan
The Sisters
The Divorce
The Persian
The Couples Trip
El mentalista (Mina Dabiri & Vincent Walder, #1)
The Break-Up Retreat
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
A Man Called Ove
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
Anxious People
Faceless Killers (Wallander, #1)
The Ice Princess (Fjällbacka, #1)
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Britt-Marie Was Here
Let the Right One In
Us Against You (Beartown, #2)
The Girl in the Spider's Web (Millennium, #4)
An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good (Elderly Lady, #1)
Kallocain by Karin BoyeDoctor Glas by Hjalmar SöderbergDen allvarsamma leken by Hjalmar SöderbergGösta Berling's Saga by Selma LagerlöfThe Emigrants by Vilhelm Moberg
Sweden - minus crime/children's books
73 books — 22 voters
Treaty or Treason by Phillip  KerriganBurial Rites by Hannah KentBecoming Leidah by Michelle GriersonThe Half-Drowned King by Linnea HartsuykerZoroastrians' Fight for Survival by Widad Akreyi
Historical Fiction - Scandinavia
117 books — 108 voters

The Sky Over Rebecca by Matthew    FoxA Faraway Island by Annika ThorThe Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma LagerlöfPancakes for Findus by Sven NordqvistLucia Morning in Sweden by Ewa Rydåker
Sweden in Juvenile Fiction
109 books — 5 voters
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta SepetysCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Little Mermaid by Hans Christian AndersenSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysPuhdistus by Sofi Oksanen
The Baltics
160 books — 99 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Snow Queen by Hans Christian AndersenPuhdistus by Sofi Oksanen
Best Nordic Fiction
321 books — 117 voters


“ Earn in France. Learn French. Earn in Germany. Learn German. Earn in Spain. Learn Spanish. Earn in Italy. Learn Italian. Earn in Netherlands. Learn Dutch . Earn in Portugal. Learn Portuguese . Earn in Sweden. Learn Swedish. Earn in Poland. Learn Polish. They call it Europe Union ”
― Dipti Dhakul,

“ The table between them is the size of an ocean. She smiles an impersonal smile and Hugo smiles back, just as impersonally. It stings. She thinks of the person she was when he knew her, when she, Hugo and August were a trio. She conjures an image of the three of them in winter jackets, boots, scarves and hats, with library books in tote bags and laptops weighing down messenger bags and backpacks, and she can picture their silhouettes so clearly it's as if they're shuffling past outside the window ...more ”
― Johanna Hedman, The Trio

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