Jenny Lindh selects Christmas's 12 best audiobooks

In a new article in Dagens Nyheter, culture journalist Jenny Lindh recommends 12 favorite audiobooks from autumn's releases, ideal for Christmas preparations and the days between holidays.

Jenny Lindh, DN's reviewer, has throughout the year reviewed audiobooks in her column 'Listened with Lindh', focusing on thrillers, relationship stories, classics, and the season's most talked-about novels. In her latest article, published on December 23, 2025, she presents 12 favorites suitable for busy Christmas chores, slow inter-holiday days, and tasks like sorting wrapping paper. The article highlights how audiobooks provide a way to immerse in stories during the holidays. In parallel, Lindh reminds in another piece of the audiobook's long history, from 17th-century dreams of books 'for the ears' to 19th-century visions of 'sound hats', and its advantages over paper books.

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Illustration of children's books and a newspaper review on a library table, representing Dagens Nyheter's October book critiques.
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Dn reviews new children's books for October

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Dagens Nyheter's critics have reviewed current children's and youth books for October, focusing on picture books and realistic novels. Martin Hellström reviews three new works for younger readers by Klassen, Berg, and Fang. Lydia Wistisen praises Johan Rundberg's football story as a new type of realistic children's novel.

Daily Maverick’s book editor-at-large, Joy Watson, has selected four captivating books to help readers unwind as the holidays near. These titles span historical intrigue, personal family reflections, dystopian social experiments, and comedic mysteries, offering immersive escapes from daily routines. Published between April and September 2025, they cater to varied tastes for indulgent year-end reading.

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كشفت إيفانكا ترامب عن قائمة مختارة بعناية من الكتب التي أثرت في منظورها طوال عام 2025. نشرت على وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي، تمتد القائمة عبر أنواع من الخيال التاريخي إلى الفلسفة، كل مع تأملات شخصية. كما ذكرت مفضلاتها الدائمة على طاولة نومها وطلبت توصيات للعام القادم.

Paste Magazine has unveiled its picks for the best new albums to stream, featuring releases from Auratus, DJ Sabrina The Teenage DJ, and Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith. These selections offer a mix of dream-pop, expansive dance sampling, and contemplative ambient music amid the holiday season. The roundup emphasizes fresh sounds for listeners seeking new obsessions.

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On Christmas Eve 2025, host Siw Malmkvist lit the traditional light in the SVT broadcast, but it went out shortly afterward. The incident made her appear nervous, but it turned out to be a prank she had planned herself. The 88-year-old artist kept viewers company throughout the evening.

More people than in previous years turned to Sweden's city missions for help during Christmas 2025 due to rising poverty. The organization reports that over 17,000 children and 5,200 households received support, a significant increase compared to 2024. The number of people in economic vulnerability has nearly doubled since 2021, according to Statistics Sweden.

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The forecast for Christmas Eve points to bright sun and crisp minus degrees across almost all of Sweden, but no snow is expected in the southern parts. The snow line runs high up in the country, potentially making it the greenest Christmas since 2020. Meteorologist Lasse Rydkvist predicts frost that could add a white touch to the bare ground.

 

 

 

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