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Camilla Grebe (born 1968) is a
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writer. She is a recipient of the
Best Swedish Crime Novel Award The Best Swedish Crime Novel Award (''Bästa svenska kriminalroman'') is a literary prize awarded annually since 1982 by the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy. The winners of the award are: Winners {, class="wikitable" border="1" class="sortable w ...
and the Glass Key award.


Biography

She was born in
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, 1968. She holds a degree from
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. She was co-founder of the
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publishing firm Storyside and served as its CEO. With her sister , she published a series of popular crime novels featuring psychologist Siri Bergman, two of which were nominated for Best Swedish Crime Novel of the Year by the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy. She also co-authored a trilogy with . In 2015, she published ''The Ice Beneath Her'', her first novel as sole author; it was followed by ''After She's Gone'' in 2017, which won the
Best Swedish Crime Novel Award The Best Swedish Crime Novel Award (''Bästa svenska kriminalroman'') is a literary prize awarded annually since 1982 by the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy. The winners of the award are: Winners {, class="wikitable" border="1" class="sortable w ...
as well as the Glass Key award. She lives in Stockholm. In 2020, a film adaptation of ''The Ice Beneath Her'' was announced, with
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in talks for the lead role.


Selected works

* ''Någon sorts frid'' with Åsa Träff (2009) translated as ''Some kind of peace'' (2012) * ''Bittrare än döden'' with Åsa Träff (2010) translated as ''More bitter than death'' (2013) * ''Innan du dog'' with Åsa Träff (2012) translated as ''Before You Died'' * ''Mannen utan hjärta'' with Åsa Träff (2013) translated as ''The Man Without a Heart'' * ''Dirigenten från Sankt Petersburg'' with Paul Leander-Engström (2013) translated as ''The Conductor from Saint Petersburg - the TV adaptation of this was called Moscow Noir.'' * ''Handlaren från Omsk'' with Paul Leander-Engström (2014) translated as ''The Merchant from Omsk'' * ''Eld och djupa vatten'' with Åsa Träff (2015) translated as ''Through Fire and Water'' * ''Den sovande spionen'' with Paul Leander-Engström (2016)


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Grebe, Camilla 1968 births Living people Writers from Stockholm Swedish crime fiction writers Swedish thriller writers Swedish women novelists