Tove Alsterdal

Tove Alsterdal is a mystery fiction novelist who is best known for the “High Coast” series of novels.The author was born in 1960 in Malmo Sweden but spent much of her childhood 700 miles in the north in Umea. Tove calls her parents class travelers as they moved through several social classes while she grew up.Her mother was born near the Swedish/Finnish border in the small town of Tornedalen, which was a gateway between the West and the East.