John Ajvide Lindqvist
1) Let Me In
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
John Ajvide Lindqvist's vampire novel Let Me In was adapted into an award-winning Swedish movie and made into an American film and is now a TV show available to stream on Showtime!
It is autumn 1981 when inconceivable horror comes to Blackeberg, a suburb in Sweden. The body of a teenager is found, emptied of blood, the murder rumored to be part of a ritual killing. Twelve-year-old Oskar is personally hoping that revenge has come
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
363 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mayhem in the Stockholm power grid gives way to the rise of countless zombies, sparking delight in a grandfather who hopes for his grandson's return and horror in a husband who witnesses disturbing changes in his revived wife.
3) Harbor
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
500 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
It was a beautiful winter's day. Anders, his wife and their feisty six-year-old, Maja, set out across the ice of the Swedish archipelago to visit the lighthouse on Gavasten. There was no one around, so they let her go on ahead. And she disappeared, seemingly into thin air, and was never found. Two years later, Anders is a broken alcoholic, his life ruined. He returns to the archipelago, the home of his childhood and his family. But all he finds are...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
533 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A man finds a baby in the woods, left for dead. He brings the baby home. The man's son, Jerry, teaches the child music. Deciding he can't let the girl's uncommonly beautiful voice go unheard, Jerry enters her in a singing competition. Miles away another young girl sees the performance on television. When the two girls meet, a terrible force is ignited that catapults this duo to a top spot in the horror Hall of Fame.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
405 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Four families wake up one morning in their trailer on an ordinary campsite. However, during the night something strange has happened. Everything outside the camping grounds has disappeared, and the world has been transformed into an endless expanse of grass. The sky is blue, but there is no sign of the sun; there are no trees, no flowers, no birds. And every radio plays nothing but the songs of sixties pop icon Peter Himmelstrand. As the holiday-makers...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
472 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
It is autumn 1981 when the inconceivable comes to Blackeberg, a suburb in Sweden. The body of a teenage boy is found, emptied of blood, the murder rumored to be part of a ritual killing. Twelve-year-old Oskar is personally hoping that revenge has come at long last--revenge for the bullying he endures at school, day after day. But the murder is not the most important thing on his mind. A new girl has moved in next door--a girl who has never seen a...
7) Let me in
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A boy befriends a girl living with her guardian and discovers that she is a vampire.
8) Border
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Swedish
Description
Tina is a border guard who has the ability to smell human emotions, and catch smugglers. When she comes across a mysterious man with a smell that confounds her detection, she uncovers a dark secret about her own past.
Publisher
Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Swedish
Description
12-year-old Oscar is a fragile and bullied boy who finds love and revenge when he meets Eli. Eli is a beautiful but peculiar girl he befriends. She has moved into his building. Oscar does not know that she and her father are vampires. When strange disappearances and murders start happening in the town, suspicions mount from her neighbors and police. Eli must move on to stay alive or stay to help Oscar the only way she knows how.