Midwinter Blood (edit title/settings)

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Characters/People edit see section history

• Malin: Add a description of this character.
• Zeke
• Malin Fors: 34 year-old police superintendent and protagonist.
• Bengt Andersson
• Karl Murvall
• Zeke Martinsson: Police officer and partner with Malin.
• Karim Akbar
• Borje Svard: Police officer.
• Johan Jakobsson: Police officer
• Rakel Murvall
• Markus
• Rickard Skoglöf
• Sven Sjöman
• Peter Liedberg: The man who found the body.
• Daniel Högfeldt
• Janne
• Jimmy Kalmvik
• Niklas Nyrén
• Elias Murvall
• Karin Johannison: Analyst and researcher at National Lab of Forensic Science.
• Börje Svärd
• Tove: Malin's thirteen-year-old daughter.
• Margaretha Svensson
• Daniel Hogfelt: Newspaperman and occasional love interest of Malin.
• Hasse
• Hermansson
• Sister Hermansson: Works in an old peple's home.
• Kalle
• Gottfrid Karlsson: An elderly man who has information about Cornerhouse-Kalle.
• Göran Kalmvik
• Elisabeth Theodorsson: Bengt's mother.
• Henrietta Kalmvik
• Martin
• Anna
• Rita Santesson: Bengt's social worker
• Johannes Soderkvist: A professor of history who gives the police information about Midwinter Blood.
• Maria Murvall: A social worker who is kind to Bengt.
• Helen: Malin's friend.
• Britta Svedlund: Head of the local school.
• Rebecka Stenlundh: New name of Bengt's sister after her adoption.
• Marcus Stenvinkel: Tove's boyfriend.
• Rickard Skoglof: A soothsayer who believes in old Norse ideas.
• Valkyria Karlsson: A meditator with Skoglof.
• Inga Kylborn: Served as Benjt's social worker for a short time.
• Mats Bergman: A woodworking teacher who is happy in his job.
• Johnny Axelsson: He finds an injured woman.
• Jimmy Kalmvick: A teenage bully.
• Joakim Svensson: A teenage bully and friend of Jimmy Kalmvick.
• Frederik Unning: A teenage informant who tries to do the right thing.
• Professor Soderkvist: The person who first suggests the death may be due to Midwinter Blood ritual.
• Ebba: A person who relays a message to Malin.
• Sofia: She works at the police station.
• Viveka Crafoord: A psychoanalyst in Linkoping.
• Cornerhouse Kalle: A character named for the club he often attended and said to be descended from the gypsies.
• Farmer Tureman: A farmer that Cornerhouse-Kalle used to steal eggs from.
• Mats Knutsson
• Inga Kylborn: Another of Bengt's social workers who only worked with him for a short time.
• Adam Murvall: One of the Murval brothers who are suspeces.
• Elias Murval: Another Murval brother.
• Jacob Murval: Another Murval brother.
• Karl Murval: Eldest of the Murval brothers and had a different father, said to be a sailor who was lost at sea.
• Rakel Murval: The mother of the four Murval brothers, a harsh woman.

Quotes edit see section history

• “Piss kids, dirt kids. Scared kids, teased kids. Never-go-to-school kids. Alcholic's kids."”

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Borensberg: place of action in the story.
• Sjovik's fruit farm: Place of action in the story.
• Maspelosa, Sweden: Where Peter Liedberg lives
• National Laboratory of Forensic Science: where Karin Johannison, analyst, works.
• Cloetta
• Vrinnevis Hospital: Hospital in Norrkoping.
• Glado Kvarn: Small area in Stockholm County, Sweden
• Valkyria Karlsson
• Sweden
• Thailand: Where a number of people in the area go to vacation.
• Vretaliden: an old people's home and sheltered housing in one.
• People's Park: A place with a dance floor that Cornerhouse-Kalle frequented.
• Ramshall
• Harna: a place where they put Bengt up in an apartment.
• Skannige: name of a jail one of the characters was sent to.
• The University: where Johannes Soderkvist is a professor of history
• Ljungsboro: a place of action in the story.
• Sofia
• Norrkoping: a jail.
• Blasvadret: A collection of houses that are run down.
• Ljungsboro school: Where three of the characters in the story attend.
• Mjardevi Science Park: where a man works who has information for the police
• Mobilia: a retail park.
• Lake Vattern
• Mantorp: a location where Mobilia is nearby
• Matola: Junkie capital of Sweden.
• Fornasa: Where one characters goes through in his travel.
• Hamlet: a restaurant
• Stange Bridge: a place in the story.
• The Coletta Center: a place in the story.
• Gota Canal: Setting in the story.
• Drottninggatan: a street mentioned in the story.
• McDonald's: a place where a character conveys the area where she works.
• Matola River: area where Kornerhouse-Kalle was raised.
• People's Park: a park where Kornerhouse-Kalle was the king of the dance floor.
• Vreta Kloster: a church and ancient fortress
• Heda Riding Club: Area frequented by the Murval family.
• Cloetta chocolate factory: a setting in the story.
• Vivo supermarket: an area in the story.
• Ljungsbro
• Stockholm
• Blåsvädret
• Linköping
• Æsir
• Tenerife
• Hultsjön
• Oslo
• Murvalls
• Kigali
• Motala
• Härna
• Bosnia
• Birmingham
• Östgöta
• Hamngatan

Organizations edit see section history

• Linkoping Police Crime Unit: Police crime unit.
• "Correspondent": Newspaper where Daniel Hogfeldt works.
• Social Democrats: Add a description of this organization.

Series & Lists edit see section history

Followed by Summertime Death.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Mons Kallentoft (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
• Dewey: 839.738

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Thrillers › Suspense
• Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Mystery
• Books › Literature & Fiction