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The last few years have seen a triumphant rise in Nordic crime and now crime fiction expert Barry Forshaw is set to publish Death in a Cold Climate, a reader’s guide to Nordic Noir. The book features Jo Nesbø, one of Norway’s most successful crime writers.

Norwegian author Stig Sæterbakken will attend a panel disccussion on European literature, 26th of October at Europe House, London

Norwegian authors Jo Nesbø and Per Petterson is set to attend the Edinburgh International Book Festival on Wednesday 24 August.

Not many novels can successfully combine unconventional psychiatry, the Faroe Islands, the Apollo Programme and add to them with a heady dose of gardening, but Johan Harstad's 'Buzz Aldrin, What Happened To You In All The Confusion?' manages to do all of this whilst maintaining its intense and completely unique narrative voice.