| Jan-Erik Fjell | |
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| Born | (1982-10-20) 20 October 1982 (age 42) Fredrikstad, Norway |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Awards | Norwegian Booksellers' Prize (2010) |
Jan-Erik Fjell (born 20 October 1982), is a Norwegian novelist and poker player. He is known for a series of crime novels with Kripos investigator Anton Brekke.
Biography
Fjell was born in Fredrikstad on 20 October 1982. He made his literary debut with the novel Pus in 2009.
His crime novel Tysteren, with "Kripos investigator Anton Brekke" as the detective, was awarded the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize for 2010. Further crime novels are Skyggerom (2012), Hevneren (2013), Rovdyret (2014) and Lykkejegeren (2016).
Later crime novels with detective Anton Brekke, eventually no longer with Kripos, are Gjemsel (2019), Gråsonen (2020), Ringmannen (2021), Cassandra-saken (2022), and Nattravnen (2023).
References
- ^ Skei, Hans H. "Jan-Erik Fjell". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- Hovde, Kjell-Olav; Huvenes, Fred. "Bokhandlerprisen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
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