![]() ![]() The book was a bestseller in the author's home country of Sweden and was translated into several languages, including English. The book focuses on the darker side of humanity, dealing with issues such as existential anxiety, school bullying, paedophilia and murder. But when Oskar faces his darkest hour, Eli returns to defend him the only way she can. However, Eli knows that to continue living she must keep relocating. As Oskar becomes more aware of Eli's tragic plight, he cannot forsake her. ![]() Coinciding with her arrival is a series of inexplicable disappearances and murders. ![]() A new friendship develops when Eli, a pale, serious young girl who only comes out at night, moves in next door. Lonely, 12-year-old Oskar is regularly bullied at school by his stronger classmates. ![]()
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