They have a son together but Eva discovers that her husband is seeing another woman. The story tells about Eva and Henrik who have been living together for fifteen years. I loved those Pippi Longstocking books as a child but Betrayal was the first of Karin Alvtegen’s novels that I had read.

She is grand-niece of the popular children’s novelist Astrid Lindgren. She has been nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Novel and the CWA International Dagger and is seen as The Queen of Crime in Scandinavia, She lives in Stockholm. Four of her books have been translated into English: Missing, Betrayal, Shadow and Shame. Alvtegen’s psychological thrillers are generally set in Sweden. She was born on 8 June 1965 in Huskvama, Sweden. While Lionora tries to embrace her new role as the Guardian of Hindsides she also has to fight against and for her beloved brother, before it’s too late.Karin Alvtegen is a Swedish author of crime fiction. The guardians of Hindside is the third and final chapter of the Hindside-trilogy.Īn evil entity threatens to take hold over Linus’s mind. Hindsides väktare/ The Guardians of Hindside (2018) His Hindside-sister Lionera reaches out for him for help: The world of Hindside is burning! Once again, Linus has to try to save the other world, this time with his recently discovered magical powers. In the second book of the Hindside-trilogy, a year has passed since Linus found a portal to another world. Hindesides brinner/ Hindside is Burning (2017) With him on his adventure is Lionera, a girl who seems to be a copy of his sister. The creatures who inhabit this fantastical land fear that the opened portal between the two worlds threatens to destroy all life. Who hid the key – and where does it lead? Suddenly Linus is entangled in a dangerous adventure where he’s trying to save the newfound world of Hindside and his own. When he investigates the house, he finds a key underneath the floorboards. The first night Linus hears strange noises inside the walls and soon things start disappearing. 12 year old twins Linus and Linnéa move in over summer with their mum who’s going to restore the house.

The house of Trakeborg has been empty for many years, ever since the owner disappeared without a trace.

Nyckeln till Hindsides/ The Key to Hindside (2016) The Key to The Hindside is her first children’s book and first collaboration with her son. Her books have been translated into more than 35 languages. Karin Alvtegen has previously published seven novels to both critical and popular acclaim. The Hindside triology is written by mother and son-duo Albin Alvtegen and Karin Alvtegen. The Key To Hindside (Hindside Triology) Albin Alvtegen & Karin Alvtegen

Karin alvtegen books in order