Johana Gustawsson

Johana Gustawsson was born in Marseille, France, and holds a degree in Political Science. She has worked as a journalist for the French and Spanish press and television. Her critically acclaimed Roy & Castells crime series—including Block 46, Keeper, and Blood Song—has won numerous awards, including the Plume d’Argent, Balai de la Découverte, Balai d’Or, and Prix Marseillais du Polar, and is now published in nineteen countries. A TV adaptation is currently in production as a French, Swedish, and UK co-production. Her novel The Bleeding was a number-one bestseller in France and marks the start of a new series.