 | The Summer Book by Tove Jansson
Buy used from: $0.44 Sofia, her father and grandmother spend the summer on an island in the outer Finnish archipelago. Nothing really happens...and still, everything happens.
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 | Who Will Comfort Toffle?: A Tale of Moomin Valley by Tove Jansson
Buy used from: $20.76 A wonderful little fable which works better in its original language.
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 | Moominpappa at Sea (Moomintrolls) by Tove Jansson
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 Discover the moomintrolls and their philosophy. A children's book for adults.
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 | The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf
Buy new: $17.95 How Nils traveled around Sweden on the back of a white goose. A Swedish classic.
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 | The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid Lindgren
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $10.00 A fairytale about death and dying.
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| Agnes Cecilia by Maria Gripe
Buy used from: $1.06 A riddle, a secret and the search for belonging. This is the story of Nora who became an orphan when she was very young and about Agnes Cecilia who was...well, that's part of the secret.
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 | Emigrants: The Emigrant Novels Book 1 (The Emigrant Novels / Vilhelm Moberg, Book 1) by Vilhelm Moberg
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $3.01 Leaving Sweden - an epic story of immigrants to the United States.
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 | Settlers: The Emigrant Novels Book 3 (The Emigrant Novels, Book 3) by Vilhelm Moberg
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $8.82 Swedish families in America during the 19th century.
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 | Unto a Good Land (The Emigrants, Book II) (Bk. 2) by Vilhelm Moberg
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $5.82 The story continues...
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 | Last Letter Home: The Emigrant Novels Book 4 (The Emigrant Novels / Vilhelm Moberg, Book 4) by Vilhelm Moberg
Buy new: $14.21 / Used from: $6.23 About the longing that never really went away.
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 | April Witch : A Novel by Majgull Axelsson
Buy used from: $8.75 magical realism (?) of the Swedish variety
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 | Hanna's Daughters: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Marianne Fredriksson
Buy new: $10.76 / Used from: $0.01 Three generations of women - the migration to the cities and the continuities and discontinuities of gender roles.
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 | Marcus und Eneides. by Marianne Fredriksson
Buy used from: $11.20 A story from biblical times about love and loss, good and evil. Maybe the darkest of Fredriksson's novels.
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 | Jerusalem by Selma Lagerlöf
Buy new: $20.99 / Used from: $10.77 A group of Swedish farmers went through a religious revival and emigrated to Jerusalem.
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 | Tales of the Night by Peter Hoeg
Buy new: $11.01 / Used from: $0.01 A collection of stories about love and what happened on the night of March 19, 1929.
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 | Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Hoeg
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.01 Beautiful and violent about a love story and a journey back in time and back to one's origins.
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 | Out of Africa (Penguin Modern Classics) by Karen Blixen
Buy used from: $2.50 I had a farm in Africa...a Dane running a coffee farm in Africa in the early 2oth century.
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 | Popular Music from Vittula by Mikael Niemi
Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $1.99 Growing up in the Finnish speaking parts of northern Sweden; drinking, snow, sauna and rock'n roll music.
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 | The Year of the Hare by Arto Paasilinna
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $9.14 A story about a man and his hare.
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