As We Fall was released in Polish this February, titled Straceńcy. Poland is the first country outside Norway to present the second part of the Fredrik Beier-saga to its crime reading audience. And the reception is overwhelming. Here are the words from ten leading literature bloggers: The novel is written reliably and honestly. The characters are varied and full […]
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Full frontal obscurity
In mid august, Sweden will be the eleventh country to release Those Who F0llow, under it´s Swedish name Det Hemliga Brödraskapet Från Wien. (AKA Wienerbrorskapet, Gli Adepti, Követök, Wieniläisveljeskunta, Nasladowcy, Viedenske Bratstvo, Videnske Bratrstvo, Wienerbroderskabet, Viini vennaskondand and Les Adeptes.) The Swedish release means that Those Who Follow now have been introduced to readers in more than half of […]
Terrorism, soup and Fredrik Beier
In what way did real-life events have an effect on «Those Who Follow»? This week I was interviewed by Poland´s largest web portal, onet.pl and by the the Gazeta´s weekend magazine. We talked about a tragic murder in Sweden, immigration, terrorism and how making a good soup is comparable to writing a crime novel. You can read […]
The Polish Vote
After its release in Poland, Naśladowcy (Those Who Follow) is getting a very warm welcome. Just look what onet.pl, Poland´s largest web portal has to say about Naśladowcy in their review: «Although the Scandinavian crime fiction authors are known throughout the world, Johnsrud definitely stands out among them. (…) Those Who Follow have everything needed for a good detective […]