Author

Books by Karin Fossum

Karin Fossum is a Norwegian crime writer and poet, born in 1954. She is the creator of the Inspector Konrad Sejer series, which began with Don't Look Back in 1996 and has continued through more than a dozen novels. Fossum is one of the pioneers of Nordic noir as a literary form, and her work has been translated into numerous languages. She has won multiple Norwegian crime fiction awards and the Glass Key, the leading Scandinavian crime fiction prize. Her novels are distinctive for their psychological depth and their refusal to sensationalize violence.