Anders de la Motte
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Born | June 19, 1971 |
Occupation | Writer |
Lars Anders Thomas de la Motte, born June 19, 1971, in
Biography
Anders de la Motte grew up in the town of
In 2010 he debuted with the book Game, the first in a trilogy with the protagonists Henrik "HP" Pettersson, a narcissistic slacker, and Rebecca Normén, his complicated police officer sister. For that he was awarded the
The trilogy was followed by the books MemoRandom (2014) and UltiMatum (2015). For the latter he received the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy award for Best Swedish Crime Novel 2015. His books are optioned for the production of an international
His novel Slutet på sommaren (published September 2016) was shortlisted for the Swedish Academy of Crime Writers’ Award for Best Swedish Crime Novel.[12] As of early 2017, it has not yet been optioned for English translation.
Awards and honors
- 2010 - Swedish Crime Writers' Academy Debut for Game
- 2015 - Swedish Crime Writers' Academy award for Best Swedish Crime Novel for UltiMatum
Bibliography
- 2010 - Game Alfabeta Publishing, ISBN 978-91-501-1267-2
- 2011 - Buzz, Alfabeta Publishing, ISBN 9789150113228
- 2012 - Bubble, Alfabeta Publishing, ISBN 978-91-501-1472-0
- 2014 - MemoRandom, Forum Publishing, ISBN 9789137141794
- 2015 - UltiMatum, Forum Publishing, ISBN 9789137141817
References
- ^ "Interview by Crime Fiction Lover web site". 2013-11-28. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
- ^ "Anders de le Motte LinkedIn profile". Retrieved 2017-02-02.
- ^ "Interview in Silk & Serif". 2016-01-07. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
- ^ "Head of itself". Sydsvenskan. 2012-06-03. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
- ^ "2013 Interview with De la Motte in Metro.co.uk". 2013-11-27. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
- ^ "Interview with De la Motte in TheCrimeHouse". 2010-12-18. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
- ^ "2014 Aktuálně.cz interview with De la Motte". 2014-06-09. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
- ISBN 9781476712888. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
- ^ "Former Police officer on Writing Success". Skanska Dagbladet. 2015-10-06. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
- ^ "HollywoodReporter.com article on optioning MemoRandom". The Hollywood Reporter. 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
- ^ "Interview with De la Motte on AuthorLink". 2015-12-31. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
- ^ "Salomonsson page for Slutet på sommaren". Retrieved 2017-02-11.