Agent

Magdalena Hedlund

magdalena@hedlundagency.se
+46 70-669 05 68

Magnus Montelius

Magnus Montelius, born 1965, debuted with The Man from Albania that was brilliantly received by both critics and readers in 2011. Besides his writing, Magnus Montelius is an advisor on water and environmental management and has spent many years working in Latin America, Africa, Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Republics. He now lives in Stockholm.
 

Agent
Magdalena Hedlund
magdalena@hedlundagency.se
+46 70 669 05 68


Foto: Johanna Hanno
 
 

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News

12 nov 2024

Premiere for The Doctrine

Tonight at 21.00 it is finally time for the premiere of The Doctrine - the thriller series based on Magnus Montelius' novel 8 Months. 

22 okt 2024

“Sweden’s own John Le Carré.”

The very much longed-for The Border was released last week and it has received a warm welcome in Swedish press.

17 sep 2024

“Master class in the art of writing a spy novel.”

Book blogger kapprakt.se announces Magnus Montelius' upcoming thriller The Border as one of the autumn's must reads: ”This autumn it is finally time again, in October the new spy novel The Border will be published. I have read an advance copy and can conclude that it is fantastic. It is...

12 jul 2024

Magnus Montelius is back with the thrilling novel The Border

Magnus Montelius is finally back after the success with The Man From Albania and Eight Months. This fall his new book: The Border. David Lithander has no difficulty in identifying the two men who were found tortured to death in a warehouse in Frihamnen, Stockholm. He is their common denominator. A...

28 mar 2024

The Doctrine nominated for “International Panorama” at Séries Mania

Upcoming series The Doctrine, adapted from Magnus Montelius’s thriller Eight Months, is nominated in the category ”International Panorama” at the Séries Mania festival; one of biggest festivals for drama series in Europe. We can't wait for The Doctrine to air this fall!

31 jan 2020

TV-production for “Eight Months” announced

At the Gothenburg Filmfestival yesterday Anagram Sweden announced that they, together with Cmore and TV4 , will produce Magnus Montelius’ fantastic book "Eight months" for television series! We are beyond excited! Read more in Variety!

19 jan 2020

Magnus Montelius’ EIGHT MONTHS is the best translated suspense of the year in Denmark!

The jury concludes: “Magnus Montelius makes one breathe easy, the genre is alive! For what an introduction to the political power play and the magical attraction it practices on gifted aspirants who wants to make it and will not find themselves overlooked. The protagonist, the journalist Nina, is so hard...

04 mar 2019

Crime guru raves about Magnus Montelius Eight months!

The Swedish crime guru Leif GW Persson honors Eights months by Magnus Montelius in the Swedish newspaper Expressen: "Another author who has raised my spirits recently is Magnus Montelius. [Eight Months] is a political thriller about the most impenetrable and maze-like corridors of power. It is the story of an...