Is he guilty or innocent? Even he doesn't know... On the eve of their thirtieth birthday, twins Jasmine and Nicolas Moretti celebrate late into the night. But when Nicolas wakes several hazy hours later, Jasmine is dead--and he is covered in her blood. Panicking, he takes the murder weapon and runs into the cold Stockholm night. For the police, it's an open-and-shut case. Nicolas is guilty. And given that he remembers so little of what happened that night, even he isn't convinced of his innocence. Emma Tapper, an ex-cop driven to drink by a tragedy she's devastated she couldn't prevent, is recruited by defence lawyer Angela Köhler to help with the high-profile Moretti case. While her new boss seems more concerned with winning than discovering the truth, Emma begins investigating the circumstances of the murder. As she digs into the case, Emma finds herself clashing with former colleagues who are convinced they already know the truth. And the more horrific secrets she unearths, the more her own traumatic past returns to haunt her. She's not used to working to free a man behind bars, but something tells her Nicolas might be innocent. But if he didn't do it, who did?
ONDSKANS MÅNGA ANSIKTEN En man hittas död i novembersnön intill en motionsslinga. Ena armen har huggits av vilket lett till att han förblött. Samma dygn kidnappas en kvinnlig modell. Båda offer är albiner. På Särskilda enheten försöker kriminalinspektör Zack Herry och hans kollegor att förstå sambandet. Har den smutsiga handeln med albinokroppsdelar nått Sverige? Privat dras Zack in i en alltmer komplicerad relation till Hebe, som kan vara hans syster. När hennes liv plötsligt hänger på honom händer det som inte får hända. ALBINO, den sjätte delen i den populära Herkulesserien, baseras löst på myten om Herkules sjunde stordåd: jakten på den vita tjuren. Genom att smälta samman då- och nutid och kombinera våldsamma actionscener med känslomässiga reflektioner skapas ett unikt kriminaldrama med ett rått Stockholm som fond. Herkulesserien är en internationell fullträff, såld till ett flertal länder och hyllad av såväl kritiker som läsare. Alla hjältar föds ur tragedier
VEM KAN DU LITA PÅ? En tonårsflicka utför ett kallblodigt terrordåd i Stockholms tunnelbana. Sverige befinner sig i chock. Är flickan en ensam galning eller har hon agerat på någons order? En polis anmäls försvunnen och hittas kort därpå brutalt mördad. Hans senaste uppdrag var som hanterare vid infiltreringen av en stor knarkliga. Nu kräver infiltratören, vars identitet är okänd, Zack som ny kontaktperson. Samtidigt som Zack kämpar med tilliten i sin nya kärleksrelation dras han allt djupare in i utredningen. När bitarna slutligen faller på plats står tusentals människoliv på spel. FALCO, den femte delen i Herkulesserien, är Mons Kallentofts och Anna Karolinas första gemensamma bok. Genom att spetsa det högaktuella kriminaldramat med personliga konsekvenser skapas en berättelse som berör lika mycket som den skrämmer. Romanen baseras löst på Herkules sjätte storverk, jakten på de jättelika rovfåglarna. Herkulesserien är en internationell fullträff, såld till över 20 länder och hyllad av både kritiker och läsare.
Due to the media’s normative power to reflect daily life and to shape our understanding of gender, media plays a vital role in constructing – or deconstructing – gender equality. In modern societies, the advertising industry plays a major role in the media landscape. In the Nordic countries gender discriminatory advertising has been on the public agenda since the 1970s and 1980s, the time when gender equality legislation was adopted. However, the Nordic countries have chosen different ways of combating and regulating gender discriminatory advertising. This report presents results of a survey on how gender-discriminatory advertising is regulated in the Nordic countries. The survey was conducted as part of a project on gender equality in the media carried out during the Finnish presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2016
Amanda is a rookie police officer. She has chosen this profession for very personal reasons: her sister's suicide. Someone is responsible for her harrowing end and it is payback time. There are two men on top of her list: one a criminal and the other a police investigator. She is prepared to sacrifice everything in order to find the truth. Adnan has just served a prison sentence for serious drug offenses. Now he needs to earn some cash to pay his debts. But how? And at the same time he meets a girl who is quite extraordinary. But is she really who she claims to be? Magnus is a Detective Superintendent and often uses unorthodox methods in his ambition to clean up the streets. He has a weakness for women, but doesn't want them on his team. But when a female trainee who is both sharp and attractive turns up, he considers making an exception. The fates of three very different characters are intricately and skillfully interwoven in an austere and fast-paced urban thriller. With fourteen years of experience from the police department in Sweden, Anna Karolina describes the police procedures and the criminal underworld with great authenticity. The ties between the characters, the weight of betrayal, expectations and disappointment are all portrayed with strong credibility. Anna lives in Malmo with her husband and two children. Savage Congress is her first novel.
This edited edition contains an original and well-researched introduction, and notes of explanation on the text, clarifying for the reader some of Carroll's references and allegories.
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