Easy Money

4 NAMES YOU WON'T FORGET JENS LAPIDUS is an international phenomenon and EASY MONEY is his explosive first novel: a dark, urban tale of drugs, violence, greed, ambition and the twisted justice of Stockholm's underworld ...JORGE is the drug-dealing Latino who refuses to stay behind bars. MRADO is the pill-popping Yugoslav hitman who cracks people's fingers with one hand and strokes his daughter's cheek with the other. JW is the wannabe wide-boy who works the night shift to fund his partying with his wealthy friends. Jorge, Mrado and JW have two things in common: a love of money and a belief that the city's coke scene is the way to get it. But soon they are united by another, more important goal: revenge. And things are about to get bloody.

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"An intelligent and original thriller that displays as much wit as it does muscle . . . Lapidus skillfully weaves together the narratives of characters from every level of the Swedish criminal underworld . . . [He's] a fantastic writer of action, but he also knows when to leave the guns holstered and build suspense." --The Daily Beast<br><br>"[A] searing debut...This sprawling novel, full of offensive language, exposes moral degradation of every stripe while relentlessly depicting Sweden's underworld and the reasons it exists and grows." <br>--"Pubishers Weekly" (starred review)<br><br>"At last: an epic European thriller to rival the Stieg Larsson books. It's an entirely new criminal world, beautifully rendered--and a wildly thrilling novel."<br>--James Ellroy<br><br>"Jens Lapidus, with his dazzling book, "Easy Money, " is the new Swedish thriller writer everyone's been waiting for."<br>--Reggie Nadelson, author of "Londongrad"<br> <br>"A solid, rich, and witty page-turner about the criminal world of Stockholm, where cocaine is the prime mover . . . Lapidus shows much literary promise--no one else in Sweden does what he does here."<br>--"Sydsvenskan" (Sweden)<br> <br>"A raw and rebellious thriller . . . Lapidus's writing sweeps you along with short, rhythmic sentences that are fast and engaging. [An] utterly captivating read. Sharp and entertaining."<br>--"De Morgan" (Denmark)<br> <br>"A cornucopia of sex and violence, hookers and pickpockets in a Stockholm both good and bad . . . A staggering gangster novel."<br>--"Politiken" (Denmark)<br> <br>"A terrific book about the underworld of Stockholm . . . An absolute must-read."<br>--"Het Parool "(Netherlands)<br> <br>"Without a doubt a debut to take seriously."<br>--"Helsingsborgs Dagblad" (Sweden)

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Jens Lapidus is the man behind the most talked about Swedish first novel in a decade: Easy Money the first of the internationally bestselling Stockholm Trilogy - is a dark and brutal account of the Stockholm underworld. A young and highly successful criminal defense lawyer, Lapidus' professional experience of representing some of the most notorious criminals in the country has given him unique insights into a world that most people would rather not acknowledge. Jens Lapidus lives in Stockholm with his wife.

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