Jan-Erik Fjell | |
Birth Date: | 20 October 1982 |
Birth Place: | 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.
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.[1] Further crime novels are Skyggerom (2012), Hevneren (2013), Rovdyret (2014) and Lykkejegeren (2016).[2]
Later crime novels with detective Anton Brekke, eventually no longer with Kripos, are Gjemsel (2019), GrĂ¥sonen (2020), Ringmannen (2021), Cassandra-saken (2022), and Nattravnen (2023).[2]