Name Asa Larsson Nationality Swedish Role Writer | Alma mater Uppsala University Education Uppsala University Period 2003 - 2013 Movies Solstorm | |
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Born Asa Elena Larsson
28 June 1966
Uppsala, Sweden ( 1966-06-28 ) Genre Crime fiction, Thriller Notable works Sun Storm (USA), The Savage Altar (UK), 2006; The Blood Spilt, 2007 Nominations CWA International Dagger, Barry Award for Best Paperback Original People also search for Camilla Lackberg, Marlaine Delargy Books Sun Storm, The Second Deadly Sin, The Blood Spilt, The Black Path, Until Thy Wrath Be Past | ||
Occupation Tax Attorney, Novelist | ||
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Åsa Larsson (born 28 June 1966) is a Swedish crime-writer. Although born in Uppsala, she was raised in Kiruna in the far north. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Larsson was a tax lawyer, a profession she shares with the heroine of her novels, Rebecka Martinsson. Her first Rebecka Martinsson novel, Solstorm, was awarded the Swedish Crime Writers' Association prize for best first novel. It was published in the UK (under the title The Savage Altar) and was shortlisted for the Duncan Lawrie International Dagger. Her second Rebecka Martinsson novel, Det blod som spillts, won the Best Swedish Crime Novel Award. Till offer åt Molok, her fifth Rebecka Martinsson novel also won the Best Swedish Crime Novel Award. The 2007 Swedish film Solstorm was based on the book The Savage Altar.
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She is a granddaughter of the Olympic skier Erik August Larsson.
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