Circle Mats Strandberg

The book written together with sara b.

Circle mats strandberg.

Strandberg has been a columnist in aftonbladet. Elfgren one night when a strange red moon fills the sky six school girls find themselves in an abandoned theme park drawn there by a mysterious force. A student has just been found dead. Everyone except them.

In 2008 sara b. The observer the scandinavian setting provides a chilly atmosphere to an otherwise dark story of struggling teens and a rash of suicides but the multilayered cinematic plot is buoyed by the girls determination as well as the understated and idiosyncratic presence of magic. The circle mats strandberg sara b. They quickly realized that they shared a passion for supernatural stories about young adults.

Soon the idea to write together was born. He is a regular columnist for sweden s biggest evening newspaper has been named columnist of the year by sweden s newspapers and magazines organization and had published three previous novels with rights sold in numerous countries. In 2008 sara b. Elfgren was the first part of the engelsfors trilogy.

The circle swedish title cirkeln is a swedish young adult fantasy novel written by mats strandberg and sara bergmark elfgren it is the first part of the engelsfors trilogy. The circle reads like the the demon headmaster set in a swedish twin peaks with a nod to stieg larsson. His young adult fantasy novel cirkeln the first book in the engelsfors trilogy written together with sara bergmark elfgren and published in 2011 was an august prize nominee in the youth literature category. Today it has been translated to over 25 languages and in 2015 the movie adaptation of the circle was released.

Mats strandberg s commercial breakthrough came in 2011 when the ya novel the circle hit stores. The epic story of teenage witches in a small industrial town chosen to save the world from the apocalypse was an instant success both critically and commercially. Mats strandberg born 1976 is a swedish author. Elfgren met mats strandberg.

Mats strandberg is a writer and producer known for the circle 2015 färjan and babel 2005. Elfgren met mats strandberg. His debut novel was jaktsäsong published in 2006. Mats strandberg is an award winning novelist and journalist.

The novel takes place in a fictional rural town in bergslagen in central sweden and follows a group of teenage girls with little in common who discover that they are witches chosen to save the world from an otherworldly evil. In august 2009 they began working on what would become the novel the circle with its two sequels. They quickly realized that they shared a passion for supernatural stories about young adults. Soon the idea to write together was born.