Anders de la Motte, trans. from the Swedish by Neil Smith. Atria/Emily Bestler, $15 trade paper (384p) ISBN 978-1-4767-1288-8
De la Motte makes his U.S. debut with the exciting first in a thriller trilogy. On a commuter train from Märsta, Sweden, to Stockholm, perpetually broke Henrik “HP” Pettersson finds an abandoned cell phone that’s programmed to invite him to play “the
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Anders de la Motte, trans. from the Swedish by Neil Smith. Atria/Emily Bestler, $16 trade paper (480p) ISBN 978-1-4767-1291-8
Henrik “HP” Pettersson, the hero of de la Motte’s high-tech trilogy that began with Game, doubles down in installment two, as he matches wits with the ruthless powers behind “the Game,” an alternate-reality game he was lured into playing four months
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Anders de la Motte, trans. from the Swedish by Neil Smith. Atria/Emily Bestler, $16 trade paper (480p) ISBN 978-1-4767-1294-9
Henrik "HP" Pettersson's a gamer—in every sense of the word—which might explain why, instead of kicking back and savoring his victory over the bad guys in Buzz, Swedish author de la Motte's second entry in his crime trilogy, HP must now try to...
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Anders de la Motte, trans. from the Swedish by Neil Smith. Atria/Bestler, $16 trade paper (448p) ISBN 978-1-4767-8806-7
In this turbocharged thriller from the author of the Game trilogy (Bubble, etc.), half of Stockholm is desperate to find out exactly what David Sarac knows—including David Sarac himself. That’s because the stroke that Sarac, an Intelligence Unit...
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Anders de la Motte, trans. from the Swedish by Neil Smith. Atria/Bestler, $17 trade paper (368p) ISBN 978-1-4767-8809-8
De la Motte follows his memorable MemoRandom (2015) with a shattering thriller that starts deceptively quietly in a Stockholm morgue. Initially, the few bloodied survivors of the battle royale that ended MemoRandom seem hors de combat: broken former
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Anders de la Motte, trans. from the Swedish by Alex Fleming. Atria, $28.99 (416p) ISBN 978-1-66803-081-3
This superb Scandinavian noir from de la Motte (Deeds of Autumn) opens with the disappearance of Smilla Holst and Malik Mansur, a college-age couple with a penchant for exploring abandoned buildings in southern Sweden. Leonore Asker, head of the...
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