News
2010-08-19
Grand Agency greets Elizabeth Gummesson with a warm welcome as new author on the agency.
Elizabeth Gummesson is one of Sweden’s most trusted lectures and works as a professional coach and with personal development. Her debut Good Enough was an instant success and was soon followed by The Jealousy ER. When media discusses personal development, relationships and health Elizabeth Gummesson is the given choice guest. She has her own column and writes for several Swedish magazines. More information will follow.
2010-08-16
Lars Rambe’s crime novel Incub bianco (The Clue on the Pier/Spåren på bryggan) is number one on the best seller list by La Repubblica (one of the leading newspapers in Italy). The book was released to the Italian audience in the middle of July.
2010-08-04
Today fabolous Birgitta Stenberg is hosting the popular radioshow “Summer” in Swedish Public Service Radio, P1. The program is also available for streaming on the chanel’s web site in another 30 days.
2010-06-15
A grand welcome to Hans-Olov Öberg, new author on the agency.
Hans-Olov Öberg has written a number of detective stories. He’s currently working on a new exciting thriller series in three parts which covers three decades from the seventies to the nineties. More information will follow.
2010-05-18
Varg Gyllander's Graffitimordene (Some Lines Break/Somliga linor brister) is number one at this weeks’ paperback top list in Denmark. (Source: Arnold Buscks, leading book sellerchain in Denmark).
2010-05-14
Today we are proud to reveal that the author behind pseudonym Amanda Lind is the well known literary author Johanna Nilsson. More info here.
2010-05-07
New author: a grand welcome to Marianne Cedervall!
Marianne Cedervall writes thrilling and very entertaining novels. So far she has written two books, Swinebite (Svinhugg) and Black Winter (Svart vinter), that has been released by Natur & Kultur. More information within shortly.
2010-04-29
Bob Hansson will participate in the quality literature festival CPH:LITT which is held in Copenhagen in Denmark May 5-8. Bob’s debut novel Gunnar will be released by Elg & Co in Denmark just in time for the festival. Other hot names on the festival are Erlend Loe, Sophie van der Stap, Stefan Merrill Block and Carsten Jensen. To view the full program, go to:
http://www.cphlitt.dk/download/cphlitt10_program.pdf
2010-04-28
Grand Agency welcomes Amanda Lind! Amanda Lind is a pseudonym for a well recognized literary Swedish author, who now wants to take a new step in her authorship.
The first book in a planned series about a female mafia boss in Stockholm, The Gospel According to Francy (Francys evangelium), will be released in May by Damm Förlag. It's like a well shaken mix of Tarantino and Sopranos. Don't miss is!
2010-04-17
Grand Agency defies the volcano and goes to the London Book Fair.
If you are a publisher and want to confirm/cancel/reschedule a meeting please contact lotta@grandagency.se. We look forward to a different fair.
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2010-03-11
Two good news about Karin Wahlberg. Her latest crime success The Death of Carpet Dealer Olsson (Matthandlare Olssons död) is now on the magazine Svensk Bokhandel’s top list for the third month in a row.
In addition to that, an interactive crime novel by her (The Pier/Bryggan) is launched all over Sweden in a big campaign organized by the search company Lokaldelen.se.
2010-02-02
Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag recently launched The Wheel of Fortune by Kajsa Ingemarsson in Germany. The book has climbed the national top list rapidly and is currently at place number 12.
Update: The following week Kajsa Ingemarsson reached the top ten list and place # 9. And the next week # 6... Congratulations!
2010-02-01
Mats Strandberg's Half Lives (Halva liv) won the prize The Book of the Year at GayGalan 2010 in Stockholm. The gala is arranged every year by the QX Magazine. Congratulations, Mats!