Tom Kristensen (born 29 May 1955) is a Norwegian
writer
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, best known for his books in the
thriller genre.
He was born on 29 May 1955. Kristensen has a career that includes
bank
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ing, industrial management and international financial consultancy.
His first book, ''En kule'' (''A Killing''), was published in 2001.
He received the
Riverton Prize The Riverton Prize ( no, Rivertonprisen) is a literature award given annually to the best Norwegian crime story (novel, short story, play, original screenplay).
The prize is named after the Norwegian journalist and author Sven Elvestad
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in 2006.
Bibliography
* 2001: ''En kule'' (''A Killing'')
* 2002: ''Hvitvasking'' (''Laundering'')
* 2003: ''Freshwater''
* 2005: ''Profitøren'' (''The Profiteer'')
* 2006: ''Dødsriket'' (''Realm of the Dead'')
* 2008: ''Dragen'' (''The Dragon'')
* 2010: ''Dypet'' (''The Deep'')
* 2012: ''Korsbæreren'' (''The Crusader'')
References
External links
Tom Kristensen at Aschehoug AgencyTom Kristensen at Aschehoug Publishing House
1955 births
Living people
Norwegian thriller writers
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