Sweden

Books set in Sweden.

My Friends
When the Cranes Fly South
The Answer Is No
The Winners (Beartown, #3)
False Note (Alibis Collection, #3)
The Colony
The Sisters
Jävla karlar
Hidden in Memories (The Åre Murders #3)
The Girl with Ice in Her Veins (Millennium #8)
The Details
Hidden in Shadows  (The Åre Murders #2)
The Couples Trip
Sömngångaren (Joona Linna, #10)
El mentalista (Mina Dabiri & Vincent Walder, #1)
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)
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
Anxious People
Faceless Killers (Wallander, #1)
The Ice Princess (Fjällbacka, #1)
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Let the Right One In
Britt-Marie Was Here
Us Against You (Beartown, #2)
The Girl in the Spider's Web (Millennium, #4)
Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Långstrump, #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
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonHunger by Knut Hamsun
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,210 books — 1,243 voters

Cirkeln by Mats StrandbergHär ligger jag och blöder by Jenny JägerfeldI taket lyser stjärnorna by Johanna ThydellI Miss You, I Miss You! by Peter PohlSyskonkärlek by Katarina von Bredow
Swedish youth novels
154 books — 58 voters
If Home Is a Place by K. Linda KiviForgive Me If I've Told You This Before by Karelia Stetz-WatersHarper by Gunnar K. A. NjalssonQueer as Folk Tales by James PenhaCandles for the Defiant by Kaia Gallagher
Estonian diaspora in fiction
6 books — 5 voters

Burial Rites by Hannah KentBecoming Leidah by Michelle GriersonThe Half-Drowned King by Linnea HartsuykerZoroastrians' Fight for Survival by Widad AkreyiFemales of Valor by Widad Akreyi
Historical Fiction - Scandinavia
110 books — 87 voters
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,085 books — 975 voters


Handing August one of the cups, she decides that nothing bad can happen to him. This resolution feels like grabbing hold of a shaking object in order to make it stop. She can feel it resisting between her palms, feel the reverberations, but she doesn't loosen her hold. Finally it quivers, almost as if despondent, and when it stops it goes cold too, like she's strangled it. ...more
Johanna Hedman, The Trio

Sherine Calloway
I wrote this book to inspire young women to be brave and believe in themselves.
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