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The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden
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A picaresque tale of how one person's actions can have far-reaching—even global—consequences, from the author of the bestselling novel The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared In a tiny shack in the largest township in South Africa, Nombeko Mayeki is born. Poor and...
Adult
- Pages
- 428
- First published
- April 29, 2014
- Language
- English
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Started January 9, 2026 · Finished January 21, 2026
Jonas Jonasson definitely had a formula for his writing but I love it. The way his stories intertwine with history and the characters are always fun and livable while being slightly annoying but not in an infuriating way. The writing is beautiful and the endings always warm your heart.