The Living and the Dead

In The Living and the Dead, renowned criminologist Christoffer Carlsson delves into the dark underbelly of a rural Swedish town, unraveling a chilling murder mystery that spans over two decades. After a fateful winter night in 1999, the lives of two teenage friends, Sander and Killian, are forever altered when a body is discovered, leading to suspicion and secret-keeping that entangles the entire community. As the investigation unfolds, the line between innocence and guilt blurs, exposing the deep-seated issues of economic injustice and self-deceit that haunt this close-knit village. With its rich emotional depth and precise narrative, this award-winning thriller promises to captivate fans of Nordic noir and psychological mysteries.