Kim Leine is a Danish-Norwegian novelist. His previous novel to be translated into English, The Prophets of Eternal Fjord, was shortlisted for the 2017 International Dublin Literary Award, won the Golden Laurel Award, Denmark's leading literary prize, and the Nordic Council's Literature Prize, awarded for books published across all the Nordic countries.
Praise for The Prophets of Eternal Fjord: 'From the outset of his career, Kim Leine established himself as a Scandinavian literary figure without precedent.' * Guardian * A superb novel . . . A raw, hugely powerful chronicle of lives lived on the edge . . . Has a grandeur and a compass that few novels this year will match. * Sunday Times *