Lena finds her husband, Adam, dead in bed, aged 62, in their summerhouse in Skillinge, Southern Sweden. They had argued the night before and had slept separately for the first time in their ten-year marriage. Shocked, she tries to manage her grief by investigating his past life before they met. It reveals many secrets that Lena knew nothing about. The search to uncover them brings with it a battle of wits to protect herself from mortal danger when she follows the trail back to where Adam had worked in Ivrea, Northern Italy.
Signature released May 1st 2024
Signature is a change of pace from earlier work. It is a compelling narrative that delves into the early life of a young woman, Signe, who was orphaned at age three. A love of Karate becomes a driving force in the pursuit of her dreams, but it also leads her to take some dangerous risks. The story is set in Ystad.
Reader reaction has been varied.
“Little bit slow and boring. I prefer the fast-paced Skillinge series.”
“My wife cried for 30 minutes when she finished the book.”
“There is so much love in this book.”
Retribution, the last novel in the Skillinge Series – released April 2024
The last in the Skillinge series, Retribution, was released in April. It concludes the thrilling story of the violent events that draw John Simson back to a quiet Swedish coastal village, Skillinge, where he used to live. These fast-paced thrillers should be read in the order they were written: Old Violins, Amnesia, Foggy Monday,and the last in the series, Retribution.
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The Skillinge series follows John Simson, a sixty-two-year-old Englishman, through a series of violent events that start with an impromptu trip to Paris. John was apprehensive about the coming cold and dark Swedish winter. His wife had died six months earlier. He had modest savings, but it was too early for him to take his pension. He spoke Swedish like a five-year-old. The future did not look bright for John. His trip to Paris will change all that, but for the worse.