Jørn Lier Horst & Hans Jørgen Sandnes dominate the February/March bestseller list for Norwegian children’s fiction, claiming a whopping ten out of fifteen spots on Bok og samfunn’s list. The bestselling titles are, in order, Operation Daffodil at No. 1, Operation Shipwreck at No. 2, Operation Shadowman at No. 3, Operation Ghost at No. 4, Operation Bronze Square at No. 5, Operation Circus at No. 6, Operation Thundercloud at No. 7, Operation Windblast at No. 8, Operation Sunset at No. 10, and Operation Plastic Bag at No. 13.

Three seconds, or three minutes, is an eternity if you control time yourself. But three hours is all too short if someone else controls them.

One quiet morning in Stockholm Ewert Grens is called to the morgue, where there’s one dead man too many, left by someone in a locked room among other dead bodies. How is that possible?

Piet Hoffmann is on a new continent. A last dangerous assignment before he leaves this world behind him. It takes him through a dry desert to a roaring sea, in a world where human lives have no value.

At home in Sweden, Zofia and the boys wait and long for their husband and father. As soon as he’s back they’ll finally have peace. It turns out to be a fraudulent sense of security and soon two little boys will have to fight to survive.

Three Hours is the difference between life and death.

The Man Who Died, Antti Tuomainen’s dark, thrilling and humorous novel, has been shortlisted for the Petrona Award 2018 for ‘Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year’. The international crime fiction convention CrimeFest will present the winner of the award at a gala dinner on May 19th.

Niklas Natt och Dag’s brilliant debut 1793 has been shortlisted for Bonnier’s Book Clubs’ Book of the Year Award. Bonnier’s Book Clubs is the home of five Swedish book clubs, among them the biggest one in Sweden. The winning book and author will be announced during the Gothenburg Book Fair.

To see the list of the nominees and vote for your favorite, click “Read more” below.