The official Swedish bestseller list for July has just been released, and the first installment in Anders & Anette de la Motte’s the Murders Under the Sun series, Death on Capri claims the No. 1 spot in the paperback category.
The official Norwegian bestseller list for July has just been released, with Lisa Ridzén’s acclaimed debut When the Cranes Fly South taking the top spot at No. 1. Coming in at No. 2 is The Sleepwalker, the latest installment in Lars Kepler’s bestselling Joona Linna series.
Beyond Rescue, the fourth installment in Kristina Ohlsson’s bestselling August Strindberg series, claims the No. 4 spot on Der Spiegel’s list for trade paperbacks this week.
As the late summer dawn slowly embraces Stockholm, early morning wanderers notice that the cityscape has changed. Perched at the highest point of the city, a pristine white statue of a Greek god gazes sharply from his throne, a copy of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
For a day, the people of Stockholm believe their city has been graced with a striking, anonymous piece of powerful street art. Then reality hits.
Led by Eva Nyman, the experienced NOVA team are assigned to trace the statue’s origin, who has placed it there, and why. Soon, more wonders will follow, all connected to the antiquity’s seven wonders.
The Seven Wonders is the second installment in the NOVA series and an intense story about revenge, old wrongs, and obsession.
Beyond Rescue, the fourth installment in Kristina Ohlsson’s lauded August Strindberg series, debuts at Der Spiegel’s list for trade paperbacks at No. 2 this week.
Outcast, the sixth installment in Jørn Lier Horst and Thomas Enger’s bestselling Blix & Ramm series, continues to top the hardcover a list, coming in at No. 1 for the fifth consecutive week.
The weekly Swedish bestseller lists are out. Anders & Anette de la Motte’s Death on Capri, the first installment in their murder mystery series about Hugo and Lara, stays put at No. 2 on the paperback list for the third consecutive week.
Lisa Ridzén’s acclaimed debut When the Cranes Fly South, to be published on August 19th in the US, is the No. 1 pick on the on the American Booksellers’ Association’s Indie Next List for August – as chosen by US booksellers across the country. The announcement of When the Cranes Fly South as the No. 1 championed title was paired with a quote from bookseller Casey Gerken, Innisfree Bookshop:
“This honest, beautiful journey to the end of a life is the most affective piece of literature I’ve read in a long time. I haven’t gone a day without thinking of this book, these characters, and this author since I closed it.”
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The official Swedish bestseller lists for June have just been released. Anders & Anette de la Motte’s latest murder mystery Intrigue in Amalfi comes in at No. 4 in the hardcover category. On the paperback list, the previous installment in the same series, Death on Capri, claims the No. 2 spot.
Martin Widmark is featured at No. 3 in the children’s category with JerryMaya’s Summer Holiday Book: The Ghost in Valleby.
Anders Roslund’s latest installment in the Hoffman & Gren series, The Devil’s Trick, comes in at No. 1 in the hardcover category this week. Meanwhile, Anders & Anette de la Motte’s Death on Capri, stays put at No. 2 on the paperback list for the second consecutive week.
Norway, Cappelen Damm
Two-book deal closed by Tor Jonasson
Slovenia, HKZ
Two-book deal closed by Emma Granberg
Germany, HarperCollins
Closed by Tor Jonasson
Italy, Mauri Spagnol / Tre60
Closed by Julia Angelin
Taiwan, Athena Press
Closed by The Grayhawk Agency on behalf of Emma Granberg
Romania, Publica
Closed by Emma Granberg
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