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Mats Strandberg (born 1976) is a Swedish author.
Strandberg has been a columnist in
Mats Strandberg (born 1976) is a Swedish author.
Strandberg has been a columnist in Aftonbladet
''Aftonbladet'' (, lit. "The evening paper") is a Swedish daily newspaper published in Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the largest daily newspapers in the Nordic countries.
History and profile
The newspaper was founded by Lars Johan Hi ...
.
His debut novel
A debut novel is the first novel a novelist publishes. Debut novels are often the author's first opportunity to make an impact on the publishing industry, and thus the success or failure of a debut novel can affect the ability of the author to ...
was ''Jaktsäsong'', published in 2006. His young adult fantasy novel ''Cirkeln'', the first book in the '' Engelsfors'' trilogy written together with Sara Bergmark Elfgren and published in 2011, was an August Prize
The August Prize ( sv, Augustpriset) is an annual Swedish literary prize awarded each year since 1989 by the Swedish Publishers' Association. The prize is awarded to the best Swedish book of the year, in three categories.
Prize
In the years 1989- ...
nominee in the youth literature category.
Strandberg has also written horror novels. In 2015, his novel ''Färjan'', which is set on board a Baltic Sea cruiseferry, was published. It was translated into English as ''Blood Cruise'' and published in the UK by Jo Fletcher Books. ''Hemmet'', about a residential care home haunted by ghosts, was published in 2017; ''Slutet'', a preapocalyptic young adult novel about the final few weeks of life on Earth before a comet destroys all life, was released in 2018 and received very positive reviews in ''Dagens Nyheter
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History and profile
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'' and '' SVT''.
Strandberg is married to the actor Johan Ehn.
Bibliography
* ''Jaktsäsong'', 2007 * ''Bekantas bekanta'', 2008 * ''Halva liv'', 2009 * The ''Engelsfors'' trilogy (with Sara Bergmark Elfgren) ** ''Cirkeln'', 2011; published in English as '' The Circle'', 2012 ** ''Eld'', 2012; published in English as ''Fire
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At a certain point in the combustion reaction, called the ignition ...
'', 2014
** ''Nyckeln'', 2013; published in English as '' The Key'', 2015
* ''Färjan'', 2015; published in English as ''Blood Cruise'', 2017
* ''Hemmet'', 2017; published in English as ''The Home'', 2020
* ''Slutet'', 2018; published in English as ''The End'', 2020
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