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Kerstin Ekman, Urminnes tecken (Signs of Time Immemorial)

Bonniers,  2000.

Reviewed by Sarah Death in SBR 2000:2

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Also by Kerstin Ekman

• Grand final i skojarbranschen (Grand Finale in the Trickster's Trade). Reviewed by Carl Otto Werkelid in SBR 2012:1.
• Mordets praktik (The Practice of Murder). Reviewed by Rochelle Wright in SBR 2010:1.
• Herrarna i skogen (The Gentlemen in the Forest). Reviewed by Linda Schenck in SBR 2007:2.
• Skraplotter (Scratchcards). Reviewed by Sarah Death in SBR 2004:1.
• Sista rompan (The Last String). Reviewed by Sarah Death in SBR 2002:2.
• Guds barmhärtighet (God's Mercy). Reviewed by Sarah Death in SBR 2000:1.
• Häxringarna (Witches' Rings). Reviewed by Irene Scobbie in SBR 1999:2.
• Gör mig levande igen (Make Me Live Again). Reviewed by Sarah Death in SBR 1996:2.

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• Ellen Mattson, Sommarleken (The Summer Game). Reviewed in SBR 2016:2.
• Jerker Virdborg, Skyddsrummet Luxgatan (The Lux Street Bunker). Reviewed in SBR 2016:1.
• Agneta Pleijel, Spådomen: en flickas memoarer (The Prophecy: Memoirs of a Girl). Reviewed in SBR 2015:2.
• Aino Trosell, Min grav är din. Krimineller II (My Grave is Yours. Criminelles II). Reviewed in SBR 2015:1.
• Mats Kempe, Det jag redan minns. En roman i 16 noveller (What I Already Remember. A Novel in 16 Short Stories). Reviewed in SBR 2014:2.
• Bodil Malmsten, Och ett skepp med sju segel och femti kanoner ska försvinna med mig (And a Ship with Seven Sails and Fifty Cannons Will Disappear with Me). Reviewed in SBR 2014:1.
• Ulla-Lena Lundberg, Is (Ice). Reviewed in SBR 2013:S.
• Karin Alvtegen, Fjärilseffekten (The Butterfly Effect). Reviewed in SBR 2013:2.
• Marie Norin, vit vit (white white). Reviewed in SBR 2013:1.
• Peter Handberg, Skuggor (Shadows). Reviewed in SBR 2012:2.
• Håkan Nesser, Himmel över London (Skies over London). Reviewed in SBR 2012:1.
• Liselott Willén, Ingenstans under himlen (No Other Name Under Heaven). Reviewed in SBR 2011:2.
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• Therese Bohman, Den drunknade (Drowned). Reviewed in SBR 2011:1.
• Carola Sandbacka, Under kriget (During the War). Reviewed in SBR 2011:1.
• Susanne Ringell, Vattnen (The Waters). Reviewed in SBR 2011:1.
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