We know you remember : a novel / Tove Alsterdal ; English translation by Alice Menzies.

By: Alsterdal, Tove, 1960- [author.]Contributor(s): Menzies, Alice [translator.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Alsterdal, Tove, High coast ; 1.Publisher: London : Faber, 2022Copyright date: ©2021Edition: Export editionDescription: 356 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780571368914; 0571368913Subject(s): Murder -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Police -- Sweden -- Fiction | Juvenile delinquents -- Fiction | Alternatives to imprisonment -- Fiction | Reformatories -- Fiction | Homecoming -- FictionGenre/Form: Psychological fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction) | Detective and mystery fiction.DDC classification: 839.73/8 Summary: It's been more than twenty years since Olof Hagström left home. Returning to his family's house, he knows instantly that something is amiss. The front door key, hidden under a familiar stone, is still there. Inside, there's a panicked dog, a terrible stench, water pooling on the floor. Upstairs in the shower, the father Olaf has not seen or spoken to in decades is dead. For police detective Eira Sjödin, the investigation of this suspicious death resurrects long-forgotten nightmares. She was only nine when Olof Hagström, then fourteen, was found guilty of raping and murdering a local girl. The case left a mark on the town's collective memory, a wound that never quite healed, and tinged Eira's childhood with fear. Too young to be sentenced, Olof was sent to a youth home and exiled from his family. He was never seen in the town again. Until now.
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Originally published in Swedish: Sweden : Lind & Co., 2020.

It's been more than twenty years since Olof Hagström left home. Returning to his family's house, he knows instantly that something is amiss. The front door key, hidden under a familiar stone, is still there. Inside, there's a panicked dog, a terrible stench, water pooling on the floor. Upstairs in the shower, the father Olaf has not seen or spoken to in decades is dead. For police detective Eira Sjödin, the investigation of this suspicious death resurrects long-forgotten nightmares. She was only nine when Olof Hagström, then fourteen, was found guilty of raping and murdering a local girl. The case left a mark on the town's collective memory, a wound that never quite healed, and tinged Eira's childhood with fear. Too young to be sentenced, Olof was sent to a youth home and exiled from his family. He was never seen in the town again. Until now.

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