Niklas Natt och Dag

A remarkable debut novel — Sunday Times The best historical thriller I've read in twenty years — A.J. Finn A thrilling, unnerving, clever and beautiful story. Reading it is like giving a little gift to oneself — Fredrik Backman The year is 1793, Stockholm. King Gustav of Sweden has been assassinated, years of foreign wars have emptied the treasuries, and...

#1 bestseller in Sweden with over 1.5 million copies sold 'Niklas Natt och Dag takes the contemporary Scandinavian crime story and gives it a startlingly gruesome historical twist' Guardian The year is 1794. A young nobleman, Eric Three Roses, languishes in hospital. Some think he would be just at home in the madhouse across the road. Ridden with guilt, he...