Books set in Scandinavia, including Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden & Iceland
Scandinavia
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Suggested in the Stars
by Yoko Tawada
Paperback: Oct 2024
On the heels of Scattered All Over the Earth, Yoko Tawada's new and irresistible Suggested in the Stars carries on her band of friends' astonishing and intrepid adventures.
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The Night Guest
by Hildur Knútsdóttir
Hardcover: Sep 2024
Hildur Knútsdóttir's The Night Guest is an eerie and ensnaring story set in contemporary Reykjavík that's sure to keep you awake at night.
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A Death in Denmark: The First Gabriel Præst Novel
by Amulya Malladi
Paperback: Mar 2023
Meet Gabriel Præst, an ex-Copenhagen cop (who dresses with panache), jazz aficionado, and relentless pursuer of truth as he explores Denmark's Nazi-collaborator past and anti-Muslim present in a page-turning Nordic murder mystery with a ...
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The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven
by Nathaniel Ian Miller
Hardcover: Oct 2021
Paperback: Oct 2022
The "ceaselessly brilliant" story of one man who banishes himself to a solitary life in the Arctic Circle, and is saved by good friends, a loyal dog, and a surprise visit that changes everything (Adam Johnson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of ...
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The Bell in the Lake: Sister Bells Trilogy #1
by Lars Mytting
Hardcover: Sep 2020
Paperback: Sep 2022
The engrossing epic novel - a #1 bestseller in Norway - of a young woman whose fate plays out against her village's mystical church bells.
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The Mercies
by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Hardcover: Feb 2020
Paperback: Feb 2021
After the men in an Arctic Norwegian town are wiped out, the women must survive a sinister threat in this "perfectly told" 1600s parable of "a world gone mad" (Adriana Trigiani).
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The End of the Ocean
by Maja Lunde
Hardcover: Jan 2020
Paperback: Feb 2021
From the author of the number-one international bestseller The History of Bees, a captivating story of the power of nature and the human spirit that explores the threat of a devastating worldwide drought, witnessed through the lives of a father, a ...
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The Sacrament: A Novel
by Olaf Olafsson
Hardcover: Dec 2019
Paperback: Sep 2020
The haunting, vivid story of a nun whose past returns to her in unexpected ways, all while investigating a mysterious death and a series of harrowing abuse claims.
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Hungry: Eating, Road-Tripping, and Risking It All with the Greatest Chef in the World
by Jeff Gordinier
Hardcover: Jul 2019
Paperback: Jul 2020
A food critic chronicles four years spent traveling with renowned chef René Redzepi in search of the most tantalizing flavors the world has to offer.
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The Museum of Whales You Will Never See: And Other Excursions to Iceland's Most Unusual Museums
by Kendra Greene
Hardcover: May 2020
Mythic creatures, natural wonders, and the mysterious human impulse to collect are on beguiling display in this poetic tribute to the museums of an otherworldly island nation.
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Meet Me at the Museum
by Anne Youngson
Hardcover: Aug 2018
Paperback: Aug 2019
Anne Youngson's Meet Me at the Museum is a celebration of long letters, kindred spirits, and the possibility of writing a new story for yourself, at any stage of life.
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After She's Gone
by Camilla Grebe
Hardcover: Feb 2019
Brought together by a brutal murder, a psychological profiler who's lost her memory and a teenage boy with a fiercely guarded secret become unwitting, unlikely partners in this race to stop a killer.
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