Product Description: When fifteen-year-old Anna begins receiving messages from another time, her parents take her to the doctor. But he can find nothing wrong; in fact he believes there may be some truth to what she is seeing. Anna is haunted by visions of the desolate world of 2082...read more

Physical description: 454 p. : 1 map ; 24 cm. Subjects: Crime. Norwegian fiction in English.

The major new novel from the prizewinning author of Out Stealing Horses.      Two men meet by accident on a bridge early one morning. Once they were best friends -- but Tommy and Jim haven't seen each other for 35 years. Back then, Tommy and his sister were abandoned by their mother and later by their abusive father, and Jim, who lived alone with his religious mother, went to high school and became a socialist. Then one winter, Jim started to doubt whether he was deserving of the friendship. Now Jim is standing on the bridge, fishing, when Tommy drives by in his expensive new Mercedes. I Refuse follows both men during the course of the fateful day that follows.     Per Petterson's outstanding new novel is broader in scope than many of his previous novels, but as powerful and moving as anything he has ever written.

Product Description: My Struggle: Book 4 finds an eighteen-year-old Karl Ove Knausgaard in a tiny fishing village in northern Norway, where he has been hired as a schoolteacher and is living on his own for the first time. When the ferocious winter takes hold, Karl Ove--in the company of the Håfjord locals, a warm and earthy group who have spent their lives working, drinking, and joking together in close quarters--confronts private demons, reels from humiliations, and is elated by small victories...read more

Product Description: An autobiographical story of childhood and family from the international sensation and bestseller, Karl Ove Knausgaard.     A family of four –-- mother, father and two boys –-- move to Sørland, to a new house on a new estate. It is the early 1970s, the children are small, the parents young and the future open...read more

Product Description: An autobiographical story of childhood and family from the international sensation and bestseller, Karl Ove Knausgaard.     A family of four –-- mother, father and two boys –-- move to Sørland, to a new house on a new estate. It is the early 1970s, the children are small, the parents young and the future open...read more

A 14-year old girl is raped at one of the Salvation Army summer camps. Twelve years later, at a Christmas concert in a square in Oslo, a Salvation Army soldier is executed by a man in the crowd. A press photographer has caught a suspect on one of the photos of the concert. Beate Lønn, the identification expert, is confused by how the face can change from one photo to the next. Inspector Harry Hole’s search for the faceless man takes place on the seamy side of the city, among those who seek eternal – or just momentary – redemption. And the gunman has not yet completed his mission.HARRY HOLE #6.

Product Description: An international literary sensation about an arsonist on the loose in rural Norway and the young man haunted by the storyIn 1970s Norway, an arsonist targets a small town for one long, terrifying month. One by one, buildings go up in flames...read more

Product Description: Aspiring playwright Bror Telemann hates Germany. His wife, Nina, loves everything about it. So a family holiday at the foot of the Alps, south of Munich - which Bror insists is the birthplace of Nazism - is bound to cause tensions...read more

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Product Description: The heartwarming debut that brought Per Petterson, author of the highly acclaimed Out Stealing Horses, to prominence. Arvid is six years old and lives on the outskirts of Oslo. His father works in a shoe factory; his Danish mother works as a cleaner...read more

Product Description: It's the coldest winter in memory as ex-convict Peter Boutrup moves to remote, rural Denmark to start a new life. But when a young woman goes missing on New Year's Eve and Peter discovers the body of Ramses, an old acquaintance from prison, things start to unravel...read more

Product Description: An electrifying honest and autobiographical love story from the international sensation and bestseller, Karl Ove Knausgaard.      Karl Ove Knausgaard leaves his wife and everything he knows in Oslo for a fresh start in Stockholm...read more

Product Description: Headhunters [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2011] Nesbo, Jo