Photo: Ola Erikson / Forflex (2015)
Sample of authors
Grebe, Camilla
The Swedish writer, Camilla Grebe (born Eriksson), has written a series of crime novels, both herself and in collaboration with others. She was born and grew up in Älvsjö on the outskirts of Stockholm. After graduating from high school at Norra Real upper-secondary school, she trained to do an MBA specializing in marketing at the Stockholm School of Economics between 1987–2000. She worked as a mar...
Literary figures
Varg Veum
Gender: Male
With his books about the private detective Varg Veum, author Gunnar Staalesen transferred American hardboiled noir to a Scandinavian setting – Bergen in Norway. Veum is one of the best-known fictional characters in Norway; he features in several television productions as well as a comic strip. He operates in widely different social settings and is prone to commenting on current affairs.