
Fredrik Backman – Anxious People
Anxious people is the latest novel from Fredrik Backman, the bestselling author of A Man Called Ove. In a small town in Sweden it appears to be an ordinary day but a masked figure approaches the bank and within two hours chaos descends and a robbery attempts turns to a hostage situation. The offender refuses to comply with the police while inside the building, 7 strangers become irritated, if this is their last living day, shouldn’t it be more dramatic? They soon discover, however, that the criminal might be in more need of saving than them.