Harper Perennial

Cop Killer

BOOK ADDED: Wed, 02/07/2008 - 12:40pm by Karen Chisholm

A woman is found dead in Anderslöv, a small village in southern Sweden. While Martin Beck investigates her murder, his colleague Larsson becomes embroiled in the hunt for two men responsible for the death of a policeman during a shoot out on the open road. Are the two cases related?Read more

Courtesans

BOOK ADDED: Sat, 02/07/2011 - 12:25pm by Karen Chisholm

During the course of the 18th- and 19th-century a small group of women rose from impoverished obscurity to positions of great power, independence and wealth. In doing so they took control of their lives – and those of other people – and made the world do their will.

Men ruined...Read more