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The Wolf and the Watchman : a Novel by Niklas Natt och Dag; Ebba Segerberg is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Wolf and the Watchman : a Novel about?
“The Alienist set in eighteenth-century Stockholm: Brawny, bloody, intricate, enthralling—and the best historical thriller I’ve read in twenty years.” —A.J. Finn, #1 bestselling author of *The Woman in the Window*“Thrilling, unnerving, clever, and beautiful.” —Fredrik Backman, #1 bestselling author of *A Man Called Ove*“*Chilling and thought-provoking. Relentless, well-written, and nearly impossible to put down.”* —Kirkus Reviews(starred review)Named Best Debut Novel of 2017 by the Swedish Academy of Crime WritersOne morning in the autumn of 1793, watchman Mikel Cardell is awakened from his drunken slumber with reports of a body seen floating in the Larder, once a pristine lake on Stockholm’s Southern Isle, now a rancid bog. Efforts to identify the bizarrely mutilated corpse are entrusted to incorruptible lawyer Cecil Winge, who enlists Cardell’s help to solve the case. But time is short: Winge’s health is failing, the monarchy is in shambles, and whispered conspiracies and paranoia abound.Winge and Cardell become immersed in a brutal world of guttersnipes and thieves, mercenaries and madams. From a farmer’s son who is lead down a treacherous path when he seeks his fortune in the c
Who reads The Wolf and the Watchman : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Niklas Natt och Dag; Ebba Segerberg
- Publisher
- Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781501196775
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Thriller, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (3,061 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14