Atria Books, 2019. — 208 p. Things My Son Needs to Know About the World collects the personal dispatches from the front lines of one of the most daunting experiences any man can experience: fatherhood. As he conveys his profound awe at experiencing all the “firsts” that fill him with wonder and catch him completely unprepared, Fredrik Backman doesn’t shy away from revealing his...
A Novel. — Washington Square Press, 2015. — 337 p. — ISBN10: 1476738025; ISBN13: 978-1476738024. Meet Ove. He’s a curmudgeon—the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him “the bitter neighbor from hell.” But must Ove be bitter just because...
A Novel. — Reprint edition. — New York: Washington Square Press, 2015. — ISBN10: 1476738025; ISBN13: 978-1476738024. This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real places are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and events are products of the author’s imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or places or...
Atria Books, 2020. — 352 p. — ISBN-10: 1501160834; ISBN-13: 978-1501160837. Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller Looking at real estate isn’t usually a life-or-death situation, but an apartment open house becomes just that when a failed bank robber bursts in and takes a group of strangers hostage. The captives include a recently retired couple who relentlessly hunt down...
Atria Books, 2020. — 352 p. — ISBN-10: 1501160834; ISBN-13: 978-1501160837. Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller Looking at real estate isn’t usually a life-or-death situation, but an apartment open house becomes just that when a failed bank robber bursts in and takes a group of strangers hostage. The captives include a recently retired couple who relentlessly hunt down...
Fredrik Backman’s previous novels, A Man Called Ove and My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry, were both number-one bestsellers in his native Sweden and are being published in more than twenty-five countries. The New York Times "bestselling author of A Man Called Ove and My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry “returns with this heartwarming story about a woman...
Sceptre, 2015. — 353 p.
From the author of the internationally bestselling 'A Man Called Ove', a novel about a young girl whose grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters, sending her on a journey that brings to life the world of her grandmother's fairy tales.
Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy,...
Atria Books, 2015. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 1501115065; ISBN13: 978-1501115066. A charming, warmhearted novel from the author of the New York Times bestseller A Man Called Ove Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy—as in standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-strangers crazy. She is also Elsa’s best, and only, friend. At...
Atria Books, 2022. — 671 p. — ISBN13 9781982112790. Two years have passed since the events that no one wants to think about. Everyone has tried to move on, but there’s something about this place that prevents it. The residents continue to grapple with life’s big questions: What is a family? What is a community? And what, if anything, are we willing to sacrifice in order to...
Atria Books, 2022. — 671 p. — ISBN13 9781982112790. Two years have passed since the events that no one wants to think about. Everyone has tried to move on, but there’s something about this place that prevents it. The residents continue to grapple with life’s big questions: What is a family? What is a community? And what, if anything, are we willing to sacrifice in order to...
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove returns with a dazzling, profound novel about a small town with a big dream—and the price required to make it come true. People say Beartown is finished. A tiny community nestled deep in the forest, it is slowly losing ground to the ever encroaching trees. But down by the lake stands an old ice rink, built generations...
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