Frida Skybäck

“Birds of Sorrow is well-written […]. The characters are unique, complex, and believable and the novel deserves a special mention because the resolution does not feel contrived, but authentic and convincing.”
– BTJ (SE)

“Skybäck’s first crime novel is an impressive debut.”
– Smålandsposten (SE)

“The character portrayal is exceptional. It is here that Skybäck shines the brightest.”
– Skånska Dagbladet (SE)

“Multifaceted and fascinating characters in a very enjoyable page turner.”
– Aftonbladet (SE)

“Melancholy suspense and dark family secrets!”
– Femina (SE)

“It is wonderfully well-written  […] This is really good, and one can only look forward to the next installment.”
– Kapprakt (SE)

“A grand, new thrilling crime novel from the Swedish author that promises many more cases for this unusual team of investigators.”
– News (DE)

“Frida Skybäck has given her characters room to develop further in the next installment of the new crime series. If she knows how to take care of these opportunities, there is certainly a reason to look forward to further Skåne crime novels.”
– Ruhr Nachrichten (DE)

“Thrilling crime from Sweden.”
– Plus Magazin (DE)

“Very thrilling first case for Fredrika Storm, which will hopefully be followed by many more.”
– Mainhattan Kurier (DE)

“The author tells the story slowly, with a lot of details, and gives the crime novel space to develop.”
– Leselupe (DE)

“You don’t have to read Birds of Sorrow for long before you realize that despite its ordinary looks, this is quality work by a quality author. […] Frida Skybäck’s prose flows smoothly and the plot keeps twisting in new addictive ways. […] The pages turn effortlessly, as Skybäck is exceptionally inventive regarding both new twists in relation to clues, as well as personal relationships.”
– Kulttuuriutiset (FI)

“A well-written and clever crime novel”
– Allers (SE)

“A thrilling mystery”
– BTJ (SE)

“White Angel is a well-written and suspenseful crime novel, a page turner. […] Frida Skybäck succeeds in merging social issues with the crime story in a fascinating way.”
– Kapprakt (SE)