The Norwegian Storytel Awards 2026 are now open for voting.

Among the nominated in the category Crime & Suspense are Jørn Lier Horst’s The Lake, Lars Kepler’s The Sleepwalker, Jo Nesbø’s Blood Ties, and Liza Marklund’s Storm Mountain.

In the Children’s category, Martin Widmark is nominated for both The Dinosaur Mystery and Nelly Rapp and the Mare.

The winners will be announced on February 12. To cast your vote, click “Read more” below.

The winning titles of the 2025’s Adlibris Awards have been announced, and Martin Widmark’s The Smuggler Mystery has been crowned as the ‘Children’s book 6-12 of the Year’.

Adlibris is the leading book retailer in the Nordics and the Adlibris Award was founded in 2019 to celebrate the site’s greatest titles.

The official 2025 bestseller lists in Sweden have just been announced. Among the most sold titles of the year was Lars Kepler’s The Sleepwalker, coming in at No. 4 in the hardcover fiction category. Lisa Ridzén takes the No. 1 spot for paperback fiction with When the Cranes Fly South, while Kristina Ohlsson’s Nightshifter comes in at No. 3 in the e-book category.

Additionally, Kristina Ohlsson is No. 1 on the list of authors’ total sales in 2025, closely followed by Martin Widmark who claims the No. 2 spot. Martin Widmark’s The JerryMaya Detective Agency series also comes in at No. 4 among book series with the largest turnover.

The 2026 Swedish Storytel Awards are now open for public voting.

Among the nominated in the category Crime & Suspense are Hans Rosenfeld’s Dark Harvest, Pascal Engman’s The Clan, and Kristina Ohlsson’s Nightshifter.

Martin Widmark’s The Smuggler Mystery is nominated in the children’s category.

The winners will be announced at the Storytel Awards gala on March 25.

To cast your vote, click on “Read more” below.

Martin Widmark’s Christmas in Valleby: The Search for Santa Claus continues to hold the No. 1 position on the children’s bestseller list.

Martin Widmark’s Christmas in Valleby: The Search for Santa Claus is No. 1 on this week’s bestseller list for children’s titles in Sweden. Anders de la Motte continues his streak on the paperback list, where The Rust Forest again places at No. 1.

The nominees for the Swedish 2025 Adlibris Awards have just been revealed. Adlibris, the leading book retailer in the Nordic region, established the award in 2019 to honor the platform’s most popular titles. While a jury of Adlibris employees selected the nominees, the winners will be chosen through a public vote.

Ulf Lundell’s Weekday 12 is recognized in the “Fiction of the Year” category.

The “Crime Fiction” category features Kristina Ohlsson’s Nightshifter, Pascal Engman’s The Clan, and Lars Kepler’s The Sailor.

Björn Nattiko Lindeblad’s From Björn Natthiko Lindeblad. With an open hand is nominated in the “Non-fiction” category.

Estrid Klint’s Ran competes in the “Young Adult of the Year” category.

Finally, in the “Children’s Book of the Year, Ages 6-12” category, Martin Widmark has received a nomination for The Smuggler Mystery, and Anders Hansen and Mats Wänblad are nominated for The Real Happy Pill Minior. 

The winning titles will be announced on January 28, 2026.

To vote, click the “Read more” button below.

This week, the newly published From Björn Natthiko Lindeblad. With an Open Hand, written by Caroline Bankler and based on a thoughtful selection of Björn’s texts, talks, and reflections, claims the No. 1 spot in the non-fiction category. The Smuggler Mystery, Martin Widmark’s latest installment in the LasseMaja series, dominates the children’s list at No. 1. In the paperback category, Simona Ahrnstedt’s Charlies Revenge, debuts at No. 4.

The official Swedish bestseller lists for June have just been released. Anders & Anette de la Motte’s latest murder mystery Intrigue in Amalfi comes in at No. 4 in the hardcover category. On the paperback list, the previous installment in the same series, Death on Capri, claims the No. 2 spot.

Martin Widmark is featured at No. 3 in the children’s category with JerryMaya’s Summer Holiday Book: The Ghost in Valleby.

Anders & Anette de la Motte’s second installment in the Murders Under the Sun series, Intrigue in Amalfi, stays put at the No. 5 position in the hardcover category this week. The first installment, Death on Capri, climbs to No. 1 on the paperback list. In the children’s category, Martin Widmark’s JerryMaya’s Summer Holiday Book: The Ghost in Valleby, tops the list at No. 1.

Anders & Anette de la Motte’s second installment in the Murders Under the Sun series, Intrigue in Amalfi, claims the No. 5 position in the hardcover category this week. The first installment, Death on Capri, stays put at No. 2 on the paperback list. In the children’s category, Martin Widmark’s JerryMaya’s Summer Holiday Book: The Ghost in Valleby, debuts at No. 2.

The official Swedish bestseller lists for May have just been released, and Kristina Ohlsson tops the hardcover category with Nightshifter, the latest installment in her August Strindberg series. Ulf Lundell’s Weekdays 12, the twelfth volume in his critically acclaimed diary series, lands at no. 5.

On the paperback list, Kristina Ohlsson’s Beyond Rescue takes the No. 2 spot, and  Death on Capri, the first installment in Anders and Anette de la Motte’s whodunit mystery series, comes in at No. 4.

On the children’s list, Martin Widmark’s The Great Summer Holiday Book claims the No. 5 position.