Midnight in Malmö Quotes

“The question remains, are they in this together?’ ‘So what action should we be taking, Boss?’ It was as though Brodd had made a major contribution to the meeting and was now helping to tie it all up. ‘As soon as we hear from Thulin tomorrow about the other DNA sample, I want Asplund brought in for questioning. When’s he back?’ ‘Tomorrow sometime,’ Wallen confirmed. ‘He’s bound to want a lawyer in, but I want him to feel the pressure. I want him to know we’re after him. And make sure you get his phone. I want that checked for any link with Ebba Pozorski, or Isaksson.’ ‘What about Isaksson?’ Hakim asked. ‘An unofficial visit. I’m going to twist the knife tomorrow.’ ‘What about the commissioner?’ ‘Sod him. I’ve got two good reasons to talk to Axel Isaksson. One, he’s a serious suspect. Secondly, I can’t stand him.’ CHAPTER 34 Jazmin plonked the Willy’s supermarket bag on the small kitchen”
― Torquil MacLeod, Midnight in Malmö

“She’s turned worrying into an art form.”
― Torquil MacLeod, Midnight in Malmö

“Anita Sundström hoped she wasn’t making a ghastly mistake. A decision made in haste to be repented at leisure. Well, over the next two weeks. She stood nervously on the single platform of the small station in Simrishamn. The end of the line from Malmö. The day had turned out bright and warm after the previous night’s heavy rain, though she found herself shivering slightly as she looked down the deserted track while she waited for his train. She knew he was on it as he had texted ahead. She glanced across to the red-brick police station. Windows were open to let in much-needed air. Police life would be going on as usual. It reminded her that it was good to be on holiday. Her month-long summer leave had begun three days ago. When the weather was like this, it was good to get out of the city and escape to the countryside and coast of her beloved Österlen. She”
― Torquil MacLeod, Midnight in Malmö

“Works in advertising, apparently, so he’s probably a dick.”
― Torquil MacLeod, Midnight in Malmö

“Moberg tended to take instant dislikes to people – it saved time.”
― Torquil MacLeod, Midnight in Malmö

“At this time of year, the trees were proudly manifesting their fresh new apparel,”
― Torquil MacLeod, Midnight in Malmö

“When the Stasi headquarters were occupied by protestors, apparently they found 16,000 sacks of shredded documents, much of which they have painstakingly pieced together since.”
― Torquil MacLeod, Midnight in Malmö