About the author

Åsa Larsson (born 28 June 1966) is a Swedish crime-fiction writer. Although born in Uppsala, she was raised in Kiruna in the far north. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Larsson was a tax lawyer, a profession she shares with the heroine of her novels, Rebecka Martinsson. Her first Rebecka Martinsson novel, Solstorm, was awarded the Swedish Crime Writers' Association prize for best first novel. It was published in the UK (under the title The Savage Altar) and was shortlisted for the Duncan Lawrie International Dagger. Her second Rebecka Martinsson novel, Det blod som spillts, won the Best Swedish Crime Novel Award. Till offer åt Molok, her fifth Rebecka Martinsson novel also won the Best Swedish Crime Novel Award. The 2007 Swedish film Solstorm was based on the book The Savage Altar.

She is a granddaughter of the Olympic skier Erik August Larsson.

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5. Bind

I efterårsmørket i Lainio i nærheden af Kiruna skyder Samuel den bjørn, der lige har taget hans hund på gårdspladsen. I bjørnens mave finder man dele af en menneskehånd. Nogle måneder senere bliver Sol-Britt Uusitalo stukket ihjel i sit hjem med en høtyv.   

Da Rebecka Martinsson kigger nærmere på den myrdede kvindes baggrund, viser det sig, at usædvanlig mange af hendes nærmeste er døde. Den eneste overlevende er Sol-Britts barnebarn. Og Rebecka opdager, at der i familien Uusitalo forplanter sig en ondskab gennem generationer.   

SOM OFFER TIL MOLOK er femte bog i serien om Rebecka Martinsson.     

“Larsson skriver simpelthen fremragende spændingslitteratur … Spild ikke tiden med for mange halv- og heldårlige krimier. Prøv en Åsa Larsson. Den holder.” - Berlingske
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Edition5
Printed pages361
Publish date27 Dec 2021
Published byModtryk
Languagedan
ISBN print9788770075640