Håkan Nesser was awarded the 1993 Swedish Crime Writer's Academy Prize for new authors for Minds Eye (published in Sweden as Det Grovmaskiga Nätet); he received the best novel award in 1994 for Borkmann's Point and in 1996 for Woman with Birthmark. In 1999 he was awarded the Crime Writers of Scandanavia's Glass Key Award for the best crime novel of the year for Carambole. Nesser lives in Sweden and London.
This biography was last updated on 08/07/2012.
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