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Bo R Holmberg has written more than 50 books, including picture books, children´s books, juvenile fiction and adult crime novels.

His most recent books are It's Flanagan and me,(a children´s book), 2016 and Not fram from the river (a book about my childhood), 2017..

His books have been translated into

Bengali

Bulgarian

Chinese

Danish

English

Finnish

French

Faroese

German

Italian

Japanese

Norwegian

Slovenian

He was awarded the Astrid Lindgren Prize in 1998, Flintyxan for best historical crime novel in 2002, the Kulla Gulla Prize in 2003, the August Prize in 2005, the prize för best book for children in the north of Sweden in 2014 and the Birger Norman Prize in 2016.

He lives in Örnsköldsvik and Norrfällsviken, Sweden.

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