Happy Sunday, readers, and welcome back to our weekly spotlight on Scandinavian crime fiction! If youβre new to CBTB, every Sunday this November, Iβll be spotlighting crime fiction from a particular Nordic country. Last Sunday, I shared a rundown of my personal favorite Norwegian crime writers, and this week, itβs Swedenβs turn! From iconic bestselling series to under-the-radar books, from serial killer thrillers to psychological thrillers and a whole lot more, there is so much fantastic crime fiction coming out of Sweden. Today Iβll be walking you through a rundown of my personal favorite Swedish crime writers, and giving you tips on where to start with their work. Iβll add the same disclaimer here that I did on last weekβs blog post: this is by no means an exhaustive list of all the incredible Swedish crime writers out there (this list could go on and on if I didnβt cut it off somewhere!). Instead, this list is intended to give you a guide to my personal favorite (and most-recommended) Swedish crime writers!
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