Camilla Grebe (born 1968) is a Swedish writer. She is a recipient of the Best Swedish Crime Novel Award and the Glass Key award.
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| Born | March 20, 1968 Älvsjö, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Genre | crime fiction |
Biography
editShe was born in Älvsjö, 1968. She holds a degree from Stockholm School of Economics. She was co-founder of the audiobook publishing firm Storyside and served as its CEO. With her sister Åsa Träff, she published a series of popular crime novels featuring psychologist Siri Bergman, two of which were nominated for Best Swedish Crime Novel of the Year by the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy. She also co-authored a trilogy with Paul Leander-Engström. In 2015, she published The Ice Beneath Her, her first novel as sole author; it was followed by After She's Gone in 2017, which won the Best Swedish Crime Novel Award as well as the Glass Key award. She lives in Stockholm.[1][2]
In 2020, a film adaptation of The Ice Beneath Her was announced, with Daisy Ridley in talks for the lead role.[3]
Selected works
edit- Någon sorts frid with Åsa Träff (2009) translated as Some kind of peace (2012)
- Bittrare än döden with Åsa Träff (2010) translated as More bitter than death (2013)
- Innan du dog with Åsa Träff (2012) translated as Before You Died
- Mannen utan hjärta with Åsa Träff (2013) translated as The Man Without a Heart
- Dirigenten från Sankt Petersburg with Paul Leander-Engström (2013) translated as The Conductor from Saint Petersburg - the TV adaptation of this was called Moscow Noir.[4]
- Handlaren från Omsk with Paul Leander-Engström (2014) translated as The Merchant from Omsk
- Eld och djupa vatten with Åsa Träff (2015) translated as Through Fire and Water
- Den sovande spionen with Paul Leander-Engström (2016)
References
edit- ^ a b Brunsdale, Mitzi M (2016). Encyclopedia of Nordic Crime Fiction: Works and Authors of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden Since 1967. p. 441. ISBN 978-1476622774. Archived from the original on 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
- ^ a b "Camilla Grebe". Ahlander Agency. Archived from the original on 2017-10-02. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (April 27, 2020). "Daisy Ridley in Talks to Star in 'The Ice Beneath Her' Thriller". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ Hopewell, John (2018-10-15). "Mipcom: Adam Pålsson, Paul Leander-Engström Talk 'Moscow Noir'". Variety. Archived from the original on 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2021-01-22.