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DETTA ÄR EN HISTORIA som utspelar sig år 1628 under sista halvåret innan regalskeppet Vasa skall kasta loss och ge sig i väg på sin jungfrufärd. Gustav och Lars har bestämt sig för ...

I Flaskan som gömdes delar författaren Kristina Forsgren sin starka berättelse om livet som alkoholist. Hon tar oss med på en emotionell färd genom olika skeden av sitt liv, från b ...

Hon längtar efter något annat, något större, något som berör på djupet. Vad hon inte vet är att hon har en mycket farlig och våldsam tid framför sig där hon får konfrontera både or ...

För alla som älskar Rebecca Yarros "Fourth Wing" och Sarah J. Maas böcker.I tolv år har Lor och hennes syskon varit fångar i Aurorakungens ökända fängelse. Efter ett oväntat fängel ...

"det är riktigt bra med många oväntade vändningar" KappraktÄr man ansvarig för sina handlingar även när man sover?Den unga journalisten Anna Ogilvy misstänks för dubbelmord. Men vi ...

Cassi har inte alltid druckit pulverkaffe ur PET-flaska till frukost eller bedövat kvällarna med lådvin. Nyss var hon den vackra perfektionisten som glänste som chef, på gymmet, bl ...

Älskade Ester är en roman som har dokumentär grund. Ester Nilsson levde mellan åren 1896-1985 i Lycksele kommun. Hon gick under smeknamnet Ester Duva. I Älskade Ester ger författar ...

Nainen. Parantaja. Noita.On vuosi 1635. Noidaksi epäilty nainen Valpuri Kinni heitetään Turun Aurajokeen. Vesikokeella halutaan varmistua siitä, onko syytetty todella noita. Valpur ...

Koskettava kertomus ystävyydestä, surusta ja koiran ja ihmisen taianomaisesta yhteydestä Naisen paras ystävä menehtyy yllättäen, ja hän saa hoitaakseen tämän valtavan tanskandoggin ...

Harvey Cheyne, the entitled son of a wealthy industrialist, is thrust into the unforgiving world of a Grand Banks fishing schooner after being washed overboard from a transatlantic ...

Embark on a delightful journey through the eccentric and humorous world of The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. This quintessentially British novel introduces the affable and in ...

John Peerybingle lives a modest but happy life with his young and beautiful wife Dot. When he takes in a stranger on the road, Dot is quick to agree and seems to enjoy the mysterio ...

The elderly ticket-porter Trotty is disillusioned by all the wrongdoings he observes in the world. Crime, immorality, and poverty seems to be everywhere, and he has the distinct no ...

In Charles Dickens’s masterful novel Our Mutual Friend, the bustling streets of Victorian London serve as a vivid backdrop for a tale woven with intrigue, wealth, and social strati ...

Charles Dickens's unsentimental and poignant portrayal of London in the early 1800s is simultaneously an uplifting tale and a violent narrative of corruption, degradation, and gree ...

When young Nicholas Nickleby’s father dies in poverty, he must turn to his wealthy uncle for help to support his mother and sister. The uncle reluctantly assists Nicholas in obtain ...

In Little Dorrit, the reader is thrown into the fascinating world of upper class luxury and the hardships of the working class in 19th-century London. The story follows the humble ...

The great classic about the society of the Industrial Revolution. In Coketown, the Industrial Revolution has already transformed into a capitalist nightmare. The affluent Mr. Gradg ...

The orphaned boy Pip's life takes an unexpected turn when, during his apprenticeship with a blacksmith, he receives a large sum of money from an anonymous benefactor. From having r ...

David Copperfield is Charles Dickens's iconic Bildungsroman, originally published as a serial in a magazine from 1849 to 1850. The novel, which has strong autobiographical element ...

Robinson Crusoe, a classic novel by Daniel Defoe, unfolds the gripping tale of a resourceful and tenacious Englishman marooned on a remote island for decades. Set against the backd ...

The young Henry Fleming enlists in the Union Army during the American Civil War, harboring dreams of becoming a war hero. When he faces the enemy for the first time, he realizes th ...

In James Fenimore Cooper's timeless classic, The Last of the Mohicans, the rugged landscapes of 18th-century America set the stage for an epic tale of adventure, love, and honor. A ...

In a city teeming with political unrest and foreign intrigues, Adolf Verloc, a seemingly unassuming shopkeeper, is at the heart of a sinister conspiracy. Employed as a secret agent ...

Nostromo unfolds in the fictional Latin American republic of Costaguana, where the English Gould family has controlled the country's sole natural resource, a silver mine, for three ...