Åke Edwardson has worked as a journalist, a press officer for the United Nations, and a university lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, the second-largest city in Sweden, where his mysteries are set. He is one of Sweden’s bestselling authors, and his books featuring Detective Chief Inspector Erik Winter have been translated into more than twenty languages worldwide. He is a three-time winner of the Swedish Crime Writers’ Award for best crime novel.
“In Room No. 10, Åke Edwardson crafts an absolutely mesmerizing
tale of two murders separated by two decades. Chief Inspector Erik
Winter is a tremendous, complex and thoroughly likeable creation,
and Edwardson's no-nonsense style gets us inside his head and his
heart. Captivating stuff.”
*John Lescroart, New York Times bestselling author of The Hunter
and Damage*
"Swedish award-winning crime fiction writer Edwardson is at the top
of his game. . . . Readers of Scandinavian crime fiction should add
Edwardson to their reading list. . . . Lovers of fiction by
Iceland's Arnuldar Indridason and Sweden's Kjell Eriksson will
revel in these works."
*Library Journal*
"Police-procedural fans will savor this meticulously detailed
offering by Edwardson a three-time winner of the Swedish Crime
Writers' Award for best crime novel."
*Booklist*
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