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)
1. Echoes from the Dead (2008)
2. Darkest Room (2009)
3. The Quarry (2011)
4. The Voices Beyond (2015)
Books containing stories by Johan Theorin
A Darker Shade of Sweden (2013)
17 Swedish stories of murder, mystery and suspense
edited by
John-Henri Holmberg
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The Devil's Wedding Ring (2017)
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