This novel tells the story of Barabbas, the man who was pardoned instead of Jesus Christ, according to the New Testament. After being released, Barabbas grapples with his newfound freedom and the guilt of being spared at the expense of Jesus. As he witnesses the rise of Christianity and the profound impact Jesus' teachings have on those around him, he struggles with his own beliefs and the meaning of his existence. The narrative explores themes of faith, redemption, and the human condition.

"The Christmas Oratorio" is a poignant story set in a small Swedish town, revolving around a boy who loses his mother and his relationship with his silent, grieving father. The narrative is deeply embedded in music, specifically Bach's Christmas Oratorio, which becomes a source of solace for the boy. The tale is a rich tapestry of love, loss, and the healing power of music, exploring the deep emotional bonds between father and son, and the transformative power of art.

"Simon and the Oaks" is a poignant tale set against the backdrop of World War II, depicting the life of a young Swedish boy, Simon, who comes from a working-class family but dreams of a world beyond his own. His life changes when he befriends Isak, a boy from a wealthy Jewish family fleeing from Nazi Germany. The book explores their friendship, the stark contrast between their worlds, their shared love for literature and music, and the impact of war on their lives. It also delves into themes of identity, love, loss, and the enduring power of human spirit.

The "Stockholm series" is a historical fiction saga that spans over a century, chronicling the lives of various generations of families living in Stockholm, Sweden. The narrative begins in the mid-19th century and ends in the 1960s, providing a detailed and vivid picture of the city's transformation during this period. The series explores themes of love, poverty, wealth, class struggle, and social change, offering an immersive view of Stockholm's history through the personal stories of its characters.

"The Days of His Grace" is a historical novel set in the 14th century, during the time of the Hundred Years' War between France and England. The narrative follows a Swedish nobleman who becomes involved in the political and religious conflicts of the era, while also dealing with his own personal struggles and relationships. The book is a complex exploration of power, faith, and the human condition, reflecting on the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by individuals in times of war and upheaval.

"Broken April" is a tale set in the highlands of Albania, where a centuries-old, rigid code of conduct known as the Kanun dictates the daily lives of the people. The novel revolves around two main characters, a young man who is obliged to commit a murder in order to avenge his family's honor and a newlywed couple on their honeymoon. The young man is trapped in an endless cycle of blood feud, while the couple, fascinated by the customs of the highlands, slowly gets entangled in the deadly traditions. The story is a profound reflection on the harsh realities of revenge, honor, and societal expectations.

"Samuels bok" is a historical novel set in 18th century Sweden, focusing on the life of Samuel, a Jewish man who immigrates to Sweden to escape persecution in his home country. The book explores his journey and struggles as he navigates through a society filled with prejudice and discrimination, while also trying to maintain his faith and cultural identity. The story is a vivid portrayal of the harsh realities faced by immigrants and minorities, providing a powerful commentary on social and religious intolerance.

"Bathsheba" is a dark and humorous tale set in a remote Swedish village plagued by a mysterious illness. The narrative follows the village's school teacher who, despite being the only one unaffected by the disease, is ostracized by the community. The arrival of a beautiful and enigmatic woman named Bathsheba stirs up the village, particularly the teacher who becomes infatuated with her. The novel explores themes of love, lust, faith, and the human condition, encapsulated in a captivating and surreal narrative.

The novel follows an Italian general who is tasked with recovering the bodies of fallen Italian soldiers in Albania after World War II. Accompanied by a priest, the general faces numerous challenges, including harsh weather, uncooperative locals, and his own growing despair. As he uncovers the stories of the dead, he is forced to confront the brutal realities of war and the haunting specter of his own mortality. The novel explores themes of war, death, and the human condition.

"The Palace of Dreams" is a thought-provoking novel set in a fictional totalitarian state, where dreams are meticulously recorded and analyzed by a secretive government agency. Mark-Alem, a young clerk, finds himself entangled in the intricate web of the Palace of Dreams, as he is assigned to interpret dreams that could potentially influence the fate of the nation. As he navigates through a world filled with political intrigue and personal dilemmas, Mark-Alem is forced to question the nature of reality, the power of dreams, and the consequences of suppressing individuality in the pursuit of control.

This novel is a captivating tale set in a small Albanian town during World War II, seen through the eyes of a young boy. The narrative masterfully intertwines the boy's coming-of-age story with the tumultuous events of the war, as the town undergoes multiple occupations. Through the protagonist's observations, the reader experiences the impact of war on the fabric of daily life, the resilience of the human spirit, and the surreal blending of myth with reality. The town itself, with its ancient stone houses and streets, becomes a living, breathing character, bearing witness to history and the cyclical nature of human conflict. This work is a poignant exploration of memory, history, and the indelible marks left by war on both people and places.

In this novel, set in the 14th century, a small Albanian village is disrupted by the construction of a stone bridge across a river. The bridge is said to be cursed, with local legend claiming that the first to cross it will be claimed by the devil. The narrator, a local monk, chronicles the bridge's construction and the subsequent societal changes, while also grappling with the encroaching Ottoman Empire. The narrative explores themes of progress, sacrifice, and the clash between old and new.

The novel explores the relationship between two remarkable women: Blanche Wittman, a patient at the Salpêtrière hospital in Paris who became a renowned medium, and Marie Curie, a physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. The book delves into their friendship, their scientific collaborations, and the profound impact they had on each other's lives. It also explores the broader themes of scientific discovery, the nature of genius, and the role of women in a male-dominated society.

"The Successor" is a political thriller set in Albania during the 1980s. The narrative revolves around the mysterious death of the designated successor of the country's dictator. The successor is found dead in his bed one morning, which the regime declares as a suicide but the public believes to be an assassination. The novel explores the political intrigue, power struggles, and paranoia within the totalitarian regime, and the fear and silence of the people under its rule.

The novel follows Johann Friedrich Struensee, a German doctor who becomes the personal physician to the mentally ill King of Denmark in the 18th century. Struensee uses his influence to enact Enlightenment-era reforms, but his affair with the Queen and his growing political power lead to his downfall. The book delves into the complexities of power, manipulation, and the human condition, all set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in Danish history.

The novel is an evocative family saga that spans three generations of women, exploring their lives, struggles, and interconnected stories against the backdrop of Sweden's cultural and social evolution. It delves into the experiences of Hanna and her daughter, Johanna, and granddaughter, Anna, as they navigate the complexities of their relationships, personal identities, and the shifting roles of women through the 20th century. Through their individual journeys, the book addresses themes of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of family, while also painting a vivid portrait of historical events and changes that have shaped the lives of women across generations.