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Johan Theorin


Sweden (b.1963)

Throughout his life, Johan Theorin has been a regular visitor to the Baltic island of Öland, where his books are set. His mother's family – sailors, fishermen and farmers - have lived there for centuries, nurturing the island's rich legacy of strange tales and folklore. A journalist by profession, Johan lives in Gothenburg, Sweden.
 

Awards: CWA (2009)  see all

Genres: Mystery
 
Series
Oland
   1. Echoes from the Dead (2008)
   2. Darkest Room (2009)
   3. The Quarry (2011)
   4. The Voices Beyond (2015)
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Novels
   The Asylum (2013)
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Books containing stories by Johan Theorin
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A Darker Shade of Sweden (2013)
17 Swedish stories of murder, mystery and suspense
edited by
John-Henri Holmberg

Awards
2009 John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger : Echoes from the Dead

Award nominations
2009 Barry Award for Best Paperback original (nominee) : Echoes from the Dead


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