LINDA JONES WAS born in 1988 and lives in Luleå. She is an author and journalist and works for Swedish Radio. Her two young adult novels, Behave and They Take Everything From Me, have both been awarded the Norrland Literature Prize in 2020 and 2024 respectively. The latter was also shortlisted for the August Prize in 2023.
PRIDE OF LIONS, Linda’s latest book for young adults was published in 2025, and is a coming-of-age story about revenge, justice and belonging.
APART FROM WRITING, Linda enjoys spending time in nature, hiking in the mountains and has held a hunting license for a number of years.
Books
Children’s & YA
