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23 May 2011updated 17 Jan 2024 6:38am

“Stieg Larsson’s death was good PR — hopefully I won’t follow him in that storyline“

An interview with the Danish thriller author Jussie Adler-Olsen.

By Clare Conway

The success of Stieg Larsson’s books has showed publishers the potential of Scandinavian thrillers — and so British audiences are now getting the chance to read books which otherwise might never have made it over here.

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