THOMAS ENGSTRÖM IS the author of the acclaimed spy novels about Ludwig Licht, which have also been made into an international TV series. He is a trained lawyer and is a regular contributor to Svenska Dagbladet and Fokus. For the first book in The Ludwig Licht Series, West of Freedom, Thomas Engström was honoured with the award for Debut Crime Novel of the Year by the Swedish Crime Writing Academy, which also nominated the sequels, South of Hell and East of the Abyss, for the Crime Novel of the Year Award.

The Devil’s Grounds is the first instalment in a new series set in Småland, followed by the sequel The Witch’s Grove in 2025.

ENGSTRÖM HAS TRANSLATED about 20 titles from English, among which books by Barack Obama, Ian Kershaw, Mark Bowden and Walter Isaacson.

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