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Patrik Hedstrom is a character featured in a series of detective novels by Swedish author Camilla Lackberg. The series is set in Fjallbacka, which is a quiet fishing community. The series is also known as the Fjallbacka series.

Camilla Lackberg is a Swedish author of crime fiction. Her books consist of very in-depth characterization, often looking at how horrible her characters can possibly be. She doesn’t spend as much time writing about the scenes, but rather allowing the reader’s imagination to take over. She has often been referred to as the “Swedish Agatha […]

The Realm of the Elderlings is a fantasy universe created by American author Robin Hobb (Megan Lindholm). The universe consists of several smaller series (mostly trilogies), including the Farseer Trilogy, Liveship Traders Trilogy, Tawny Man Trilogy and Rain Wilds Chronicles.

Robin Hobb is the best-known pseudonym of American novelist Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden. Ogden mostly writes fantasy novels, but has also written some science fiction. She is best known for her The Realm of the Elderlings novels, which is actually a universe consisting of several different small series. Ogden’s other pseudonym is Megan Lindholm, which […]

The Chief Inspector Mario Silva Investigations is a series of police procedural novels by American author Leighton Gage. Gage is an American expat living in Brazil who has become extremely interested in Brazilian culture, thus he created the Chief Inspector Mario Silva series. The series has been translated into several languages and deal with issues […]

Leighton Gage is an American novelist who has lived in Germany, the United Kingdom, Australia and Argentina before finally settling in Brazil. He writes police procedural novels featuring Mario Silva, which cover issues that are prevalent in Brazil, but do not exist in the United States.

Eve Duncan is a fictional character featured in a series of suspense/thriller novels by American author Iris Johansen. Eve uses the kidnapping and murder of her daughter to help others as a forensic sculptor. Her goal is to bring closure to families who have lost their children much the same as she did years ago.

Iris Johansen is an American novelist who writes romance novels, suspense novels and crime fiction. She is best known for her Eve Duncan series. She now includes her family in her writing, with her daughter working as her research assistant and co-authoring novels with her son Roy Johansen.

Charlie Parker is a fictional character and a series of detective novels by Irish novelist John Connolly. Charlie Parker is a private detective and anti-hero who is looking for the man who killed his wife and daughter. The series deals with some supernatural themes such as ghosts and angels.

John Connolly is an Irish novelist of crime fiction novels, largely featuring private detective Charlie Parker. Connolly has also written several standalone novels – a few of which had been adapted to film – as well as some supernatural short stories. Connolly’s inspirations include James Lee Burke, Ed McBain and Ross Macdonald.