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Blackwater
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87 editions published between 1993 and 2008 in 18 languages and held by 1,158 libraries worldwide A woman and her six-year-old daughter discover a double homicide in a camping ground. The mother sees a boy running away, but he is not found and the crime is never solved. Eighteen years later the mother recognizes the boy as the man dating her daughter. By a Swedish writer, author of 17 novels, of which this is her first English translation. The book won the Swedish Crime Academy's award for the best crime novel of the year.
Under the snow
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43 editions published between 1961 and 2005 in 7 languages and held by 921 libraries worldwide A murder mystery above the Arctic Circle in which a young artist steps into the night after an argument and freezes to death. At least, that is what the villagers tell Constable Torsson, until a blood-stained noose is found the following summer, when it becomes clear the village is protecting a secret. By a Swedish writer, author of Blackwater.
Witches' rings
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57 editions published between 1974 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 422 libraries worldwide Social skildring af kvinderne i tre generationer og deres kærlighedsforhold i slutningen af forrige århundrede i en lille sörmlandsk stationsby.
God's mercy = Guds barmhärtighet
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46 editions published between 1999 and 2009 in 8 languages and held by 321 libraries worldwide "When Hillevi, a young, inexperienced midwife, moves from the university town of Uppsala to the wilderness of Svartvattnet (Blackwater) to be with her unofficial fiancé, she is ill prepared for what awaits her. In this frigid, austere, and isolated territory, she encounters the overwhelming and unpredictable forces of nature and demoralizing poverty and ignorance while also gaining access to the unfamiliar world of nomadic Sami reindeer herders. A single traumatic event, never fully confronted, has devastating and far-reaching repercussions, but Hillevi also finds unexpected warmth and love."--Publisher's description.
The forest of hours
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37 editions published between 1988 and 2006 in 6 languages and held by 297 libraries worldwide L'univers des trolls, des légendes, des forêts profondes, du merveilleux : cinq siècles d'histoire suédoise parcourus par un personnage aux multiples métamorphoses.
The spring
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47 editions published between 1976 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 240 libraries worldwide The second novel in the series, The Spring, "focuses on the lives of three women, Tora, Frida and Ingrid, moves the story on from the early twentieth century to the interwar years." -- Back cover.
The dog
by Kerstin Ekman
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22 editions published between 1986 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 171 libraries worldwide
The angel house
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32 editions published between 1979 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 157 libraries worldwide
City of light
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30 editions published between 1983 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 142 libraries worldwide
Gör mig levande igen
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24 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 63 libraries worldwide Roman.
Mörker och blåbärsris
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26 editions published between 1972 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 56 libraries worldwide
Sista rompan
by Kerstin Ekman
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32 editions published between 2002 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 54 libraries worldwide
Urminnes tecken
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22 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 49 libraries worldwide
Skraplotter
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22 editions published between 2003 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 47 libraries worldwide Ingefrid er nået frem til fjeldbyen og til huset, hvor hendes ukendte mor boede. Kunstneren Elias Elv ved hun ikke hvem er. Han vil helst ikke afsløre sit rette navn. Men Ingefrid får rede på en hel del ved at tale med gamle Risten, som har en god hukommelse.
Dödsklockan
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28 editions published between 1965 and 2007 in 7 languages and held by 45 libraries worldwide Kriminalroman der skildrer et jagtselskabs reaktioner over for en trafikulykke, gruppen har forårsaget og søger at skjule. Parallelt hermed skildres politiets opklaringsarbejde.
Knivkastarens kvinna : berättelse
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9 editions published between 1990 and 1991 in Swedish and held by 41 libraries worldwide
Menedarna
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13 editions published between 1970 and 1977 in Swedish and Undetermined and held by 36 libraries worldwide Dokumentarroman om en mordsag i USA i begyndelsen af århundredet.
Winter der Lügen : Roman
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9 editions published between 1997 and 2005 in German and Undetermined and held by 27 libraries worldwide Ein Mietshaus in einer Provinzstadt unweit Stockholms ist Schauplatz für ein geheimnisvolles Verbrechen, das die Mieter, eine Ansammlung von Kleinbürgern, Ganoven und Schriftstellern, nicht zur Ruhe kommen lässt.
Zwart water
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9 editions published between 1994 and 2003 in Dutch and Swedish and held by 21 libraries worldwide In een dorpje in het noorden van Zweden denkt een vrouw de moordenaar van twee jonge mensen te herkennen.
Geschehnisse am Wasser Roman
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18 editions published between 1993 and 2011 in German and Undetermined and held by 11 libraries worldwide Scheinbar unverbundene Lebenswege verschiedener Menschen in Nordschweden/Nordnorwegen kreuzen sich am Wasser: vor 18 Jahren wurden zwei Touristen in ihrem Zelt ermordet. Heute vermutet Annie im Liebhaber ihrer Tochter den Täter. more
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Communal living Conference proceedings Country life Criticism, interpretation, etc. Death Detective and mystery stories Detective and mystery stories Dogs Ekman, Kerstin,--1933- English fiction Europe--Lapland Fiction Folklore Forests and forestry Foster children Freedom of speech Hill, Joe,--1879-1915 History Human-animal relationships Literature Martinson, Harry,--1904-1978 Mothers and daughters Murder--Investigation Nature Philosophy of nature Physicians Police Psychological fiction Rural conditions Rushdie, Salman Science fiction, Swedish Spirits Svenska akademien Sweden Sweden--Katrineholm Swedish fiction Swedish literature Talking books Translations Tranströmer, Tomas,--1931- Women Women--Psychology Working class
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Alternative Names
Ėkman, Cherstin, 1933-
Ekman, Šerščin, 1933-
Ēkmane, Kšerstina, 1933-
Früherer Name Hjorth, Kerstin 1933-
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Danish (157) German (136) English (78) Dutch (56) Undetermined (35) Finnish (34) Norwegian (26) French (17) Italian (12) Polish (5) Estonian (4) Icelandic (4) (3) Spanish (3) Russian (3) Japanese (2) Hungarian (2) Hindi (2) Vietnamese (1) Lithuanian (1) Greek, Modern (1) Salishan languages (1) Turkish (1) Bulgarian (1) Latvian (1) Bosnian (1) Catalan (1) Serbian (1) Slovak (1) more
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