Eighteen-year-old Kasper has gone through a rough time, but now he has landed his dream job at the amusement park Gröna Lund. He befriends Iris who teaches him how to terrify guests in the haunted house. Thirty years earlier, in Stockholm of the eighties, sixteen-year-old Håkan’s life changes when he meets Grim. They live and breathe music and have big plans for their death metal band. But it all comes to nothing when Grim dies. Håkan breaks up the band.What really happened? Kasper, who is Håkan’s son, tries to find out the truth. Together with Iris he delves into the myths and secrets surrounding the band, and his dad’s best friend. Grim, who inexplicably died at such a young age. Who was he? And why does he appear in Kasper’s dreams?
Sobre el autor
Sara B. Elfgren is an acclaimed Swedish writer, screenwriter and playwright. She made her debut with the YA novel The Circle (2011) – which she co-wrote with Mats Strandberg. Together they penned the bestselling and critically acclaimed Engelsfors trilogy. The Circle has been translated into twenty-five languages, and was made into a movie. She has been nominated for or won a lot of literary awards: 2021 – Shortlisted for the Urhunden Award 2020 – VEI, Book 1 – Silver medal in the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award 2018 – In Dreams – Swedish Audio Award, Best YA-of-the-year 2018 – In Dreams – nominated to the Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Literary Prize 2019 – The White Reindeer Award 2012 – Fire – Book Jury Prize