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43) Złota klatka
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Polish
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On the surface, Faye seems to have everything. A perfect husband, a beloved daughter and a luxurious apartment in the finest part of Stockholm. Her ideal life is in fact desperate attempts to please Jack. But dark memories from the upbringing in Fjällbacka chase her and she feels more and more like a prisoner in a golden cage. She can not get rid of the impression that she has devoted her ambitions to a man who is getting away from her more and more....
45) Box 21
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Series
Ewert Grens thrillers volume 2
Language
English
Description
Three years ago, Lydia and Alena were two hopeful girls from Lithuania. Now they are sex slaves, lured to Sweden with the promise of better jobs and then trapped in a Stockholm brothel. What will happen when they get an unexpected chance at freedom?
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Series
Millennium volume t. 1
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Polish
Description
The disappearance forty years ago of Harriet Vanger, a young scion of one of the wealthiest families in Sweden, gnaws at her octogenarian uncle, Henrik Vanger. He is determined to know the truth about what he believes was her murder. He hires crusading journalist Mikael Blomkvist, recently at the wrong end of a libel case, to get to the bottom of Harriet's disappearance. Lisbeth Salander, a twenty-four-year-old, pierced, tattooed genius hacker, possessed...
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English
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A Victorian novel on an Irish society girl, Katarina O'Barry, who is packed off to an aunt in Sweden to get her away from a wrong man. On arrival in Stockholm, Katarina shuns the aunt to strike out on her own, finding love and happiness with a count. By the author of All Desires Known.
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Polish
Description
Paryż. Ateny. Madryt. Rzym. Berlin. Sztokholm. Oslo. W europejskich stolicach dochodzi do serii okrutnych mordów, których ofiarami padają podróżujące po kontynencie młode pary. Każda zbrodnia anonsowana jest pocztówką z cytatem z Szekspira, wysłaną przez zabójców do dziennikarza miejscowej gazety. Poza tym ofiar nic nie łączy. Adresatką sztokholmskiej kartki jest Dessie Larsson, reporterka "Aftonposten". Wkrótce po najnowszym morderstwie...
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English
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"The lightning-paced fifth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, finds Beck investigating one of the strangest, most violent, and unforgettable crimes of his career. The incendiary device that blew the roof off a Stockholm apartment not only interrupted the small, peaceful orgy underway inside, it nearly took the lives of the building's eleven occupants. And if one...
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Swedish
Description
Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found and her beloved uncle is convinced she was murdered and that the killer is a member of his own tightly knit but dysfunctional family. He employs disgraced investigative journalist Mickael Blomkvist and the tattooed and troubled yet resourceful computer hacker Lisbeth Salander to investigate.
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Language
Polish
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On the eve of publisher Mikael Blomkvist's story about sex trafficking between Eastern Europe and Sweden, two investigating reporters are murdered. And even more shocking for Mikael Blomkvist: the fingerprints found on the murder weapon belong to Lisbeth Salander--the troubled, wise-beyond-her-years genius hacker who came to his aid years before.
59) El hermano
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Language
Español
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Growing up poor, Yasmine vowed she would always protect her little brother from harm. She broke her promise on the day she left home, abandoning Fadi to his life in the Stockholm slums. Now, five years later, Yasmine still carries the guilt of leaving him behind. Then she hears a rumour that he is dead, killed by a US drone in Syria. What happened to turn her sweet-natured brother into one of the CIA's most wanted men? The answer will shock her. It...
60) The hidden beach
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Language
English
Description
From internationally bestselling author Karen Swan comes The Hidden Beach, an addictive story of heartbreak, loyalty and hope, set in the historic city of Stockholm and along the beautiful archipelagos of the Swedish coast. In the oldest part of Stockholm, Bell Everhurst is working as a nanny for an affluent family. Hanna and Max Von Greyerz are parents to 7 year-old Linus, and 5-year old twins Ellinor and Tilde, and Bell has been with the family...