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When a bird flu pandemic reaches the picturesque yet uncanny island Gotland, panic spreads among the inhabitants who are frantic for an elusive cure. As the community becomes more desperate, the hunt for scapegoats begins. Extremist and anti-immigrant groups gain ground while nurse Sandra Hägg makes a gruesome discovery at the health clinic where she works — a discovery that will cost her life. Soon Detective Inspector Maria Wern is handpicked to investigate the case.

Admiral Hägg is on watch duty at four in the morning regardless of whether he's alive or dead. In the forest with the twisted trees it's easy to get lost because clocks stop running and compasses no longer work. This could be due to the gnome Bysen or the Little People Underground. Andreas Nilsson, 9 years old, thinks about these things and about the minesweeper Albatross as he rides his bicycle from the graveyard with a stolen skull securely fastened on his bike rack. Together with his brother he has discovered a secret, but his brother is buried at the cementary.

Determined Frida Norrby folds her wool skirt and gathers the remains of the child in the fabric. She strikes the head. 'You little one ... what did they do to you? Quiet! Is there anyone there?' She stops with the shovel in her hand and listens. 'Helge, is that you?' No, the steps she just heard were shorter and lighter. A living person's steps.

The old wooden door to the prison tower Kajsarn in Visby is slightly open. The boy takes the girls hand in the dark when the moist, cold air hits them as a breath from death and the door closes behind them. No one would be able to hear their call for help. They stumble not to fall down in the dark cave. Between the rocks in the wall Erik finds a leather pouch with a map. In the dim light from the lighter they see it is dated 1816. Since that night, they have a secret agreement—one day they shall go to Gotska Sandön and dig up the shipwreck looter's treasure.

Wilhelm Jacobsson disappears without a trace on the Gotland boat. He is a small farmer who is fiercely independent, stubborn and constantly arguing with his neighbors. A few days later, an elderly lady is out walking her son's Rottweiler. The dog escapes, starts digging in a cairn and digs up a corpse - Wilhelm's. Maria Wern and her colleagues Hartman and Arvidsson are summer substitutes on Gotland. With the help of the local rookie police officer, who has gained their trust, the race is on to solve this puzzling case.

It is December in Visby. Pernilla Ekvall cannot feel any holiday spirit—her husband is almost never home and she suspects that he is having an affair. On Lucia morning, December 13, Pernilla takes off in a rush after leaving the daughter Tove at school. What she does not see, is how someone approaches T before she reaches the school yard.

When a woman is found murdered at a rest area in Kronviken, Detective Inspector Maria Wern becomes involved in the investigation. The woman's body is severely burned, her clothes are in shreds and the blue synthetic cap has melted over her face. Who is she? And is there a connection with the pyromaniac's deed?

A man has been reported missing. Rosmarie Haag, his wife, seeks out Detective Inspector Maria Wern. What initially appears to be a routine matter develops with frightening speed into one of the worst investigations the county crime scene has faced. With reduced resources and under severe time pressure, they are looking for a killer. A man with nothing to lose.

A 14-year old girl disappears on her way home from a film night at school. Her lifeless body is found in the forest the next day. Detective Inspector Maria Wern is assigned the unpleasant task of informing the father. When another girl disappears, panic begins to spread, media blames the police's inefficiency and parents turn vigilante. Can Maria Wern solve the murder before the crisis escalates out of control?

In einer Höhle im schwedischen Naturschutzgebiet Skärmarboda wird das Skelett eines neunjährigen Mädchens gefunden. Kriminalinspektor Kristoffer Bark und sein Team von der Polizei Örebro verfolgen die Spur bis zu einer Familie, die vor 50 Jahren Kinder in Pflege genommen hat. Nach einem bis heute ungeklärten Brand galt das Mädchen als verschollen. Der Hinweis auf die Tote kam von Magdalena Fernåker, einem selbsternannten Medium, die jedoch spurlos verschwindet, bevor Bark sie befragen kann.

A murder, and a suicide leads DI Maria Wern into the world of renowned IVF-clinic Cheiron and its owner Per Göthe—a man with an impeccable history. How is he involved in the grisly murder? As Maria tries to untangle the web of greed and envy, people's lives are at stake as someone wants to profit off of their misfortune…

Januar 1967: Ein lebloser Frauenkörper treibt im eiskalten Fluss Svartån, ganz in der Nähe des Schlosses von Örebro. Der Name der Toten ist Mary Billbro, sie lebte in der Nervenheilanstalt von Västra Mark. Die Todesursache bleibt unbekannt. Mehr als 50 Jahre später ist Marys Enkelin Eva auf den Spuren ihrer Familiengeschichte. Sie möchte unbedingt herausfinden, was ihrer Großmutter damals zugestoßen ist. Doch dann bekommt sie selbst Morddrohungen. Für Kristoffer Bark, Schwedens Experten für Cold Cases, ist klar: Das ist ein Fall für ihn!

Ein tiefer See, eine verschwundene Tochter und ein hartnäckiger Ermittler, der niemals aufgibt: der erste Fall für Kristoffer Bark! Jedes Jahr am Karfreitag schreitet der Polizeiermittler Kristoffer Bark am Ufer des Hjälmarensees entlang. Er sucht nach seiner Tochter - vergeblich. Denn vor fünf Jahren verschwand Vera am Abend ihrer Junggesellinnenfeier spurlos, nachdem sie auf den See hinausgerudert war. Ihre Leiche wurde nie gefunden.

Bisher konnte Kommissar Bark noch jeden kniffligen Cold-Case-Fall lösen, doch diesmal ist es ein Rennen gegen die Zeit, ein tödliches! 1945: Zwei junge Männer steigen in eine Grube in Bergslagen, in der sie Silber vermuten – nur einer von ihnen wird je wieder das Tageslicht erblicken. Wieso musste Vilho sterben? Hat Tom seinen Freund erschlagen? 2021: Als Kristoffer Bark auf dem Weg zu einem Tatort bei den alten Silbergruben ist, erreicht ihn ein Notruf: Ein Mann ist in die Kita seiner Urenkel eingedrungen und bedroht Kinder und Erziehende mit einem Gewehr!

"The man was hanging stiffly by a slip noose, his shirt ripped to shreds, with a thick stick piercing his belly." Police constable Maria Wern and her colleagues are stunned by the bestiality they encounter. A similar murder occurred in Uppsala nine years earlier. The killer had apparently died in a car fire. Could there be a connection after all? Thanks to Maria's persistence, the image of a murderer begins to coalesce—a human being betrayed and degraded to the point where reality gives way to insanity.

Vor Jahren wurde die Leiche einer Frau in einem von Nägeln durchbohrten Fass gefunden. Und nun hat der Mörder ein neues Ziel... Der zweite Fall für Kommissar Kristoffer Bark! Sechs Monate nach der dramatischen Suche nach seiner Tochter ist bei Kristoffer Bark eines unverändert: Er blättert immer noch in den staubigen Akten ungelöster Cold Cases. Gerade befasst er sich mit dem Fall Emelie Kartmann, die vor Jahren grausam ermordet wurde. Das Opfer hatte zuvor angegeben, gestalkt zu werden.

Drama Queens I ett liv nära dig får vi ta del av fem historier direkt ur livet, starkt berättat av fem av Sveriges främsta författare. Det handlar om kärlek. Hur svårt kan det vara? Varför kan man inte bara älska den man har kär? Vad händer om man inte träffar den rätta och sökandet övergå till ren desperation. Ingen vill vara udda och den som sticker ut men fråga är bara hur långt man är beredd att gå för att passa in och för att ge och få kärlek.

Written by a group of friends, Seven Holy Women is a one-of-a-kind journey into the lives of seven women saints. Each section of the book includes a story from one saint’s life told vividly and imaginatively in the second person, additional information about the saint to give her context, a reflection on ways the writer, listener, and saint intersect on their journeys, personal surveys for the listener and a friend to complete, and a journal prompt that encourages the listener to explore and document her encounter with themes from the saint’s life.

En charmig feelgood om drömmen om den perfekta julen! Annas absoluta favorithögtid är äntligen på intåg. Listor ska skrivas, pyntet ska fram, julmaten ska planeras och klapparna inhandlas. Och Anna älskar det! Varje år sedan farfaderns bortgång har hon strävat mot en perfekt julafton med hela tjocka släkten, precis som hon minns sin barndoms jular. Varje år är det dock något som inte går vägen men Anna hoppas att detta är året hon kommer lyckas. Men när hon blir av med jobbet går alla hennes planer i kras.