Karin Wahlberg

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Karin Wahlberg (born October 10, 1950 ) is a Swedish doctor and writer. With her novels about the surgeon Veronika Lundborg-Westman, she is currently one of Sweden's most successful crime writers.

Wahlberg grew up in Kalmar . After completing her training, she worked as a teacher in Lund and Växjö for several years . At the age of 36, she returned to the university and began studying medicine. Since graduating, she has been working as a doctor at Lund University Hospital .

In addition to her professional activity, she successfully built a career as a writer. In 2001 she published her first detective novel, The False Trace , which immediately became a bestseller in her home country. In the meantime, her seven previously published books have also been published in German.

Works

Veronika Lundborg & Claes Claesson crime series

  • 2001: The wrong trace (original edition: "Sista jouren", crime novel, from Sweden by Holger Wolandt), Goldmann, Munich, 2003, ISBN 3-442-72927-0 .
  • 2004: A sudden death Translated by Christel Hildebrandt. btb, Munich, ISBN 3-442-73076-7 .
  • 2005: Cold November From Sweden. by Lotta Rüegger and Holger Wolandt-Rüegger. btb, Munich, ISBN 3-442-73284-0 .
  • 2005: Deadly Flowers From Sweden. by Antje Rieck-Blankenburg. btb, Munich, ISBN 3-442-73348-0 .
  • 2007: Suspected murder from Sweden. by Lotta Rüegger and Holger Wolandt. btb, Munich, ISBN 3-442-73582-3 .
  • 2008: The Comforter From Sweden. by Holger Wolandt and Lotta Rüegger. btb, Munich, ISBN 978-3-442-73790-1 .
  • 2010: Deadly Businesses From Sweden. by Lotta Rüegger and Holger Wolandt. btb, Munich, ISBN 978-3-442-73942-4 .
  • 2011: Death on Walpurgis Night from the Swedish. by Susanne Dahmann. btb, Munich, ISBN 978-3-641-11249-3 .

Others

  • 2003: Service on Christmas Eve (story, translated by Lotta Rüegger) in: Elche im Schnee. The best winter stories from Mankell to Edwardson. , Piper, Munich Zurich 2004, ISBN 3-492-24235-9 .

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personal data
SURNAME Wahlberg, Karin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish doctor and writer
DATE OF BIRTH October 10, 1950