We are thrilled to announce that Thomas Engström’s new novel The Witch’s Grove is available in Sweden, published by Bokfabriken.

This highly anticipated sequel to The Devil’s Grounds takes us back into Engström’s dark and unsettling world. Set in the forests outside Nybro, the story follows small-town lawyer Erik Häll who doesn’t have it easy. His siblings have evicted him from the family home, and now he’s well on his way to being thrown out of his office as well. That’s when the cunning old landowner Karl Wendt appears and makes Erik an offer he simply can’t afford to refuse: to infiltrate the peculiar sect “Christ’s Resistance” that in recent years has grown ever stronger in the area.

Wendt’s daughter Ylva has completely lost herself to this group. Their retreat, Witch’s Grove, lies secluded in the forests outside Nybro. There, the mysterious leader Ruben holds his teachings — and it is there Erik must eventually go to carry out the most dangerous mission of his life…