Stockholm Delete

Best-selling Swedish author and criminal defense lawyer Lapidus's (Easy Money) latest U.S. release is a crime thriller featuring a newly minted lawyer. Emelie is working for a prestigious law firm in Stockholm, handling business deals and celebrating her official new status as a lawyer. When Benjamin, a young man accused of murder, requests Emelie as his defense lawyer, she is intrigued and accepts even though her employer disapproves. As she tries to build a case to defend Benjamin, the situation takes an unexpected turn when she finds out that her friend Teddy was the one who kidnapped Ben's father, Mats, years ago. Teddy went to prison for the kidnapping, and Mats disappeared. Yet Mats's shady past and the mysterious thugs who hired Teddy to do the kidnapping seem to be at the heart of Ben's current predicament. While Teddy is trying to leave his criminal past behind him, his nephew Nikola has only gotten more enmeshed in that world, and soon Emelie, Teddy, and Nikola will be dragged into Sweden's dark underbelly in order to uncover the truth.