Oct 27, 2011 autumn killing is the third book in the internationally bestselling malin fors series of swedish crime novels featuring a brilliant and complex heroine to rival sarah lund of the killing and saga noren of the bridge. Mons kallentoft, king of scandinavian crime malin fors. Mons kallentofts detective inspector malin fors books in order. Malin fors, the brilliant but flawed star of the linkoping police force, is already struggling to keep her life together. A darkly gripping new mystery in the internationally bestselling malin fors series. This series is written by a well known swedish author named mons kallentoft. The series so far has been distinguished by excellent characterisation and a fragmented narrative style that has suited the often disturbing plots. In this book, however, the writer goes way too far in one direction. When the body of an unknown man is found brutally mutilated and hanging from a tree in a remote field, malin is tasked with solving the case. Buy a cheap copy of midvinterblod book by mons kallentoft. Midwinter blood, summertime death, and autumn killing. Each and every novel of this series features the chief protagonist in the form of malin fors. Ive read the other books in this series and quite enjoyed them. Now, as the petersson case forces malin to delve deep into linkopings history and her own familys past, the secrets she uncovers threaten to drown her, too.
An investigation consists of a mass of voices, the sort you can hear, and the sort you cant. I have read the first four, the only ones that have been translated to my mother language until now. I had read the first two books in the malin fors series, midwinter sacrifice and summertime death. We will preorder your items within 24 hours of when they become available.
The tiny town that detective malin fors calls home is plagued by a sweltering heat wave and. His first book in the crime fiction series starring malin fors was published in 2007 and the success was immediate. There one can also order an examination copy for possible use in courses. The tiny town that detective malin fors calls home is plagued by a sweltering heat wave and resulting raging forest fires. The series is currently ongoing, with at least ten novels planned for the future. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. The book is available at a discount for apa members on the apa website. The fifth season malin fors series book 5 by mons kallentoft. Zack was published in swedish in june 2014 and is translated into french, dutch, polish, czech and danish among others and will be published in usa in january 2018. Librarything has 2 suggested works for this series. Its early may when a young family out on a forest walk stumble up.
Good book guide my current favourite among the scandinavian crime writers is another swede, mons kallentoft. Download the malin fors audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device. Summer death book by mons kallentoft official publisher. Malin fors series 12 primary works total works malin fors, a 30something divorced mother of a teenage daughter, and an ambitious detective inspector, in linkoping, sweden. Malin fors is a detective based in the small town of linkoping, sweden. Autumn killing is the third book in the malin fors series by mons kallentoft. Mons kallentoft is the author of the internationally acclaimed crime fiction series featuring malin fors.
Police superintendent malin fors returns in this chilling third novel from the critically acclaimed author of midwinter blood, the first in the series and a splendid representative of the swedish crime novel, in all its elegance and eeriness b. Mons kallentoft is a swedish author of scandinavian crime fiction novels. Malin fors series 15 by mons kallentoft available from rakuten kobo. Mons kallentoft became a published author in 2000 with his novel pesetas, a swedishlanguage standalone title. The malin fors series, by mons kallentoft the books we love. When new books are released, well charge your default payment method for the lowest price available during the preorder period. Malin fors series in order mons kallentoft fictiondb. An investigation consists of a mass of voices, the sort you can. I had enjoyed the former far more than the latter, and i had hoped autumn killing was a return to form for mons kallentoft. Midwinter sacrifice malin fors series book 1 mons kallentoft. The malin fors crime series are now available in more than 28 countries.
It is that of a 79yearold resident at the nursing home where she works. Mons kallentofts crime novels about police inspector malin fors in linkoping. Malin fors, a 30something divorced mother of a teenage daughter, and an ambitious detective inspector, in linkoping, sweden. Early one morning in the coldest winter in swedish memory, police detective malin fors is called away from the warm flat she shares with her teenage. Autumn killing by mons kallentoft reading under the blankie. Mons kallentoft is one of swedens most famous and popular writers of his generation. The complete series list for malin fors mons kallentoft. Malin fors series 7 book series by mons kallentoft. Sep 24, 2016 midwinter blood is book 1 in the malin fors series, and introduces readers to our protagonist.
Midwinter sacrifice malin fors series book 1 ebook. Dec 10, 2014 the malin fors series is composed, by far, of 8 books, with the writer trying to accomplish the tenth book mark. He has written eight books about police inspector malin fors. Jerry peterssons body is found in the moat of skogsa castle, his home. The next dark mystery featuring the linkopings best detective, malin fors, from the bestselling author mons kallentoft. Detective malin is a very real character in all of them, battling her alcoholism bravely and trying hard to handle both her career and her daughter someone all working women can identify with, even if theyre not alcoholic. About the book in this atmospheric and unforgettable sequel to midwinter blood, the elusive, toughasnails swedish police superintendent malin fors returns. Mons kallentoft born 15 april 1968, is a swedish author and journalist. In this atmospheric and unforgettable sequel to midwinter blood, the elusive, toughasnails swedish police superintendent malin fors returns. Buy a cheap copy of summertime death book by mons kallentoft. So far, three of his malin fors books have been translated into english. The first book in the series about superintendent malin fors received unanimous praise from the national critics. Get the audible audio editions of the malin fors series from the.
The malin fors series is a popular crime fiction series of the scandinavian origin. Learn more about the author and his books on his own website. See the complete malin fors series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The malin fors series is a connection to kallentoft and his culture. I loved them all, particularly for the way kallentoft gives a voice to his victims. Autumn killing is the third book in the internationally bestselling malin fors series of swedish crime novels featuring a brilliant and complex heroine to rival sarah lund of the killing and saga noren of the bridge. In the early hours of the morning, the naked body of a young man is discovered in a ditch next to gota kanal. Set in his childhood home, away from the city, this crime novel series starts off with the compelling novel midwinter sacrifice also known as midwinter blood. Really enjoy this scandinavian writers crime book series.
Eleven books written, at least fourteen planned in the malin fors series. Below is a list of mons kallentofts malin fors books in order of when they were first released which is the same as their chronological order. Linkopings top detective, malin fors, is about to take on a case thats a little too close for comfort. In the acclaimed malin fors series, every season is perfect for murder. The malin fors thrillers books by mons kallentoft from simon. The malin fors book series by mons kallentoft includes books midvinterblod, summertime death, automne, and several more. It is comprised of 5 books in total, which were released between the years 2011 and 2014. Meet malin fors the nordic noir heroine in the crime novel series. Kallentoft has taken a brave stance with some of the themes in his books. The series has been translated into twentysix languages and has sold more than 1. Zack is the first book in the hercules series written by mons kallentoft and cowriter markus lutteman. Fors was also featured in a demonstration dvd for in the apa psychotherapy video series the dynamics of power and privilege in psychotherapy with malin fors, released in october 2018. His book midvinterblod was published as midwinter sacrifice in the uk and australia by hodder. The focus of the writer is normally as much on the emotions of the main character, malin fors, as on the crime at hand.
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