av LYS editorial team | 2021, apr, sön | Nordic Noir
Humans are inherently curious. From searching for “how does something happen” to “when will it happen”, our penchant for mysteries is endless. Mystery and crime fiction speak to our most basic instincts – survival and the thrill of survival. Hence, it doesn’t come as...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, apr, tor | Nordic Noir
In books and films, cars can define a story, a character, or be a central part of the plot. When picking a car, the author has decide if it is a major player or just a bit-part. In This Land is no Stranger, the chosen car was both a character statement and a location...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, apr, tor | Nordic Noir, This Land is No Stranger
A long-read article – settle in. The proliferation of Nordic Noir in the last two decades was made possible by earlier Scandinavian authors who paved the way with bold and challenging stories set against the everyday realities of life, death, and everything in...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, mar, tor | Nordic Noir
Nothing says bleak like a brutal winter’s day. And authors throughout time have used bitter cold as a narrative tool and companion for misery, loneliness, desperation, and death. From war stories to love stories, harsh winters have found a home in literature...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, mar, sön | Nordic Noir
What is required to travel around the world? Tickets, passports, savings, and whatnot.What if we told you there exists a secret passage? One that can fly you to any place that you can think of. Your dream destination does not even have to exist on a map. It can only...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, mar, mån | Nordic Noir, Svensk kultur
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