Robert Karjel (born 25 October 1965) is a Swedish writer of literary thrillers. He was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, and lives in Stockholm. A helicopter pilot, he is a Lt. Colonel in the Swedish Air Force and the only Swedish pilot who has trained with the U.S. Marines. On 31 July 2015, the Guardian online ran his article discussing controversy over a thriller with a bisexual hero. The Swede was shortlisted for a 2016 Lambda Literary Award. Booklist listed The Swede as one of the Best Crime Novels of 2016.
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| - Robert Karjel, né le 15 avril 1968 à Göteborg, dans le comté de Västra Götaland, est un militaire suédois, pilote d'hélicoptère dans la Force aérienne suédoise, et un écrivain suédois. (fr)
- Robert Heinz Johan Karjel, född 25 oktober 1965 i Högsbo, är en svensk författare och överstelöjtnant uppvuxen i Örebro men numera bosatt i Tyresö i Stockholm. Karjel debuterade 1997 med thrillern Gå över gränsen. (sv)
- Robert Karjel (born 25 October 1965) is a Swedish writer of literary thrillers. He was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, and lives in Stockholm. A helicopter pilot, he is a Lt. Colonel in the Swedish Air Force and the only Swedish pilot who has trained with the U.S. Marines. On 31 July 2015, the Guardian online ran his article discussing controversy over a thriller with a bisexual hero. The Swede was shortlisted for a 2016 Lambda Literary Award. Booklist listed The Swede as one of the Best Crime Novels of 2016. (en)
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| - Karjel aboard HSwMS Carlskrona in Gulf of Aden, May 2010. (en)
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| - Robert Karjel (born 25 October 1965) is a Swedish writer of literary thrillers. He was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, and lives in Stockholm. A helicopter pilot, he is a Lt. Colonel in the Swedish Air Force and the only Swedish pilot who has trained with the U.S. Marines. In May 2015, his novel The Swede received a starred review in Publishers Weekly. HarperCollins had purchased the thriller for publication in the U.S. in 2013. Publishers in other ten countries followed suit, including France, Brazil, Israel and Germany. The novel, which has been compared to Homeland (TV series), looks at the complex consequences of the War on Terror. In the UK, the thriller's title is My Name Is N. On 31 July 2015, the Guardian online ran his article discussing controversy over a thriller with a bisexual hero. The Swede was shortlisted for a 2016 Lambda Literary Award. Booklist listed The Swede as one of the Best Crime Novels of 2016. In 2013, 20th Century Fox Television bought the rights to The Swede for adaptation as a TV drama. As of 2015, the series remained under development by Chernin Entertainment and Yellow Bird (company), the Swedish film production company known for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and its sequels. (en)
- Robert Karjel, né le 15 avril 1968 à Göteborg, dans le comté de Västra Götaland, est un militaire suédois, pilote d'hélicoptère dans la Force aérienne suédoise, et un écrivain suédois. (fr)
- Robert Heinz Johan Karjel, född 25 oktober 1965 i Högsbo, är en svensk författare och överstelöjtnant uppvuxen i Örebro men numera bosatt i Tyresö i Stockholm. Karjel debuterade 1997 med thrillern Gå över gränsen. (sv)
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