The story of Ingeborg Andersson is based on a true story. It is a sad and very tragic story that Ms. Bouroncle tells in a rather gentle and quiet way. The opening scene is of the funeral for the three small children murdered by their mother, Ingeborg.
Text: Janet Wahlberg
Updated: Dec 8, 2023
This magnificently written novel delves into the horrors of mental illness. It is a story told with truth and compassion, taking the reader on a one-of-a-kind historical and psychological journey. The tragic family drama is retold by Ingeborg Andersson's grand-niece, Maria Bouroncle. A compelling and horrifying tale that will captivate true-crime fans as Bouroncle's extensive research and tireless investigation gradually illuminates her family's tightly guarded secret.Â
Updated: Dec 8, 2023
Please join us for a talk with Swedish author Maria Bouroncle about the desire to write and the discovery of a family tragedy. The event is moderated by Manil Suri, bestselling author and former writer at The New York Times.