Olle Lönnaeus THE PAYBACK – JOHNNY LILJA’S DILEMMA has received a wonderful review by Stig Larsson, a Swedish well-known author. “A troubled cop adds real grit. Masterful crime action by Olle Lönnaeus whets the appetite. Rarely have I felt so excited, so compelled to continue reading. The subtle and difficult balance between the more trivial, […]
THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE by Carin Gerhardsen is featured at Barnes & Nobel’s NOOK! http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-gingerbread-house-carin-gerhardsen/1110499783?ean=9781405913799
TJOCKARE ÄN VATTEN (THICKER THAN WATER) by Carin Gerhardsen was nominated for the Grand Audio Prize in 2014. Congratulations, Carin! http://www.storaljudbokspriset.se/
A Christmas message from Camilla Läckberg has just arrived. “Thank you for all your love and support, it means the world!”
EN STACKARS LILLA HAJ (A POOR LITTLE SHARK) by Mårten Sandén is an exciting and fascinating adventure picture book about friendship, courage and how to overcome ones’ fears. Now the story moves to the theatre!Premiar date: 29th January 2015 Place: Obanteatern (Folkets Park), Malmö, Sweden Details: http://webapps2.malmo.se/evenemang/EventGuide/View/Barn_Familj-Teater/En_stackars_liten_Haj_802857
“Jessica’s Schiefauer’s Swedish YA novel Pojkarna (The Boys) is attracting strong global rights interest for its daring story about gender transformation.”POJKARNA (THE BOYS) by Jessica Schiefauer is being featured at Publishing Perspectives website! http://publishingperspectives.com/2014/12/daring-swedish-ya-tale-attracts-strong-foreign-rights-deals/
It has been just some days since The Lion Tamer by Camilla Läckberg was published in Iceland but the book has already reached to the number one on a top list. Congratulations, Camilla!
Therese Bohman’s DEN ANDRA KVINNAN (THE OTHER WOMAN) is one of six novels nominated for the Swedish Radio’s Literary Prize. Each book will be read, discussed and assessed by a jury consisting of avid readers and listeners. You can follow their discussions on SR P1, starting 2 March 2015. http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=499&artikel=6036927
Words Without Borders, who promotes the finest contemporary international literature, is featuring Jessica Schiefauer’s “The Boys” on their website. http://wordswithoutborders.org/current-issue/ You can read extract from the book in English here: http://wordswithoutborders.org/article/from-the-boys
Congratulations Dan Josefsson – winner of the Grand Prize for Journalism! Last night his book and TV documentary MANNEN SOM SLUTADE LJUGA (THE MAN WHO STOPPED LYING) as named “Scoop of the Year” at the annual awards ceremony.