Christoffer Carlsson
Christoffer Carlsson was born in 1986 on Sweden's west coast and holds a PhD in criminology from the University of Stockholm.
He is one of Sweden's leading crime experts and a professor of criminology.
Carlsson is the youngest winner of the Best Swedish Crime Novel of the Year award and has been a Glass Key award finalist.
His mother worked as a police dispatcher, exposing him to crime stories from childhood.
He grew up in the Halland region, which features prominently in his novels.
Carlsson combines his academic expertise with literary skill to create atmospheric, character-driven crime fiction that explores the psychological impact of violence.
