Mons Kallentoft (born 15 April 1968), is a Swedish author and journalist. Kallentoft grew up in
Ljungsbro
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Through Ljungsbro runs Motala ström (stream) and ...
outside
Linköping
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and lives in
Stockholm. He has written twelve books about Police Inspector Malin Fors. The series is translated in 28 countries.
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/ref> His book ''Midvinterblod'' was published as ''Midwinter Sacrifice'' in the UK and Australia by Hodder & Stoughton
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History
Early history
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in October 2011, and as ''Midwinter Blood'' in US and Canada by Simon & Schuster
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in June 2012.[Midwinter Sacrifice (UK, Canada, Australia) – Official webpage](_blank)
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Bibliography
The Malin Fors novels
* 2007 – ''Midvinterblod'' (''Midwinter Sacrifice'', UK 2011, ''Midwinter Blood'', US 2012, trans. Neil Smith)
* 2008 – ''Sommardöden'' (''Summertime Death'', UK 2012, ''Summer Death'', US 2013, trans. Neil Smith)
* 2009 – ''Höstoffer'' (''Autumn Killing'', UK 2012, US 2014, trans. Neil Smith)
* 2010 – ''Vårlik'' (''Savage Spring'', UK 2013, ''Spring Remains'' US 2015, trans. Neil Smith)
* 2011 – ''Den femte årstiden'' (''The Fifth Season'', UK 2014, trans. Neil Smith)
* 2012 – ''Vattenänglar'' (''Water Angels'')
* 2013 – ''Vindsjälar'' (''Wind Souls'')
* 2014 – ''Jordstorm'' ("Earth Storm")
* 2015 – ''Eldjägarna'' ("Fire Hunters")
* 2016 – ''Djävulsdoften'' ("Devil's Scent")
* 2017 – ''Bödelskyssen'' ("The Executioner's Kiss")
* 2018 – ''Himmelskriket'' ("A Heaven's Cry")
Stand-alone novels
* ''Pesetas'' (2000)
* ''Marbella Club'' (2002)
* ''Fräsch, frisk och spontan'' (2005)
* ''Food noir: mat, mord och myter'' (2004)
* ''Food Junkie'' (2013)
Awards
* Katapultpriset, 2001
* Gourmand World Cookbook Award
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, 2005
* Hagdahlspriset, 2008
* Premio Espana
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, 2009
References
External links
Official webpage
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Swedish male writers
1968 births
Living people