EPISODE · Sep 11, 2025 · 24 MIN
Johana Gustawsson & Thomas Enger (SON) EP 77
from Authors on the Air Global Radio Network · host Authors on the Air Global Radio Network LLC
Bestselling authors, Johana Gustawsson & Thomas Enger, discuss their twisty new release, SON. Seven years after a woman’s nine year old son went missing, the two teens who had been his best childhood friends are violently murdered in a small Norwegian town. Using her expertise in body language and memory, she must separate truth from lies before anyone else dies. “… a haunting tale that concludes with a sickening double twist…everything a crime novel should be—and more.”—Sunday Times Listen in as we chat about how they decided on a protagonist with such amazing superpowers, why we are always comparing ourselves to others, and find out which character everyone secretly wishes was their dad! www.mariesutro.com/twisted-passages-podcast ABOUT THE AUTHORS: Born in Marseille, France, and with a degree in Political Science, Johana Gustawsson has worked as a journalist for the French and Spanish press and Her critically acclaimed Roy & Castells series, including Block 46, Keeper and Blood Song, has won multiple awards, and is now published in nineteen countries. A TV adaptation is currently under way in a French, Swedish and UK co-production. Johana lives in Sweden with her Swedish husband and their three sons. Thomas Enger is a former journalist who made his debut with the crime novel Burned (Skinndød) in 2010, which became an international sensation before publication. Rights to the series have been sold to 28 countries to date. In 2013 Enger published his first book for young adults, a dark fantasy thriller called The Evil Legacy, for which he won the U-prize (best book Young Adult). Enger also composes music, and he lives in Oslo.
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Bestselling authors, Johana Gustawsson & Thomas Enger, discuss their twisty new release, SON. Seven years after a woman’s nine year old son went missing, the two teens who had been his best childhood friends are violently murdered in a small Norwegian town. Using her expertise in body language and memory, she must separate truth from lies before anyone else dies. “… a haunting tale that concludes with a sickening double twist…everything a crime novel should be—and more.”—Sunday Times Listen in as we chat about how they decided on a protagonist with such amazing superpowers, why we are always comparing ourselves to others, and find out which character everyone secretly wishes was their dad! www.mariesutro.com/twisted-passages-podcast ABOUT THE AUTHORS: Born in Marseille, France, and with a degree in Political Science, Johana Gustawsson has worked as a journalist for the French and Spanish press and Her critically acclaimed Roy & Castells series, including Block 46, Keeper and Blood Song, has won multiple awards, and is now published in nineteen countries. A TV adaptation is currently under way in a French, Swedish and UK co-production. Johana lives in Sweden with her Swedish husband and their three sons. Thomas Enger is a former journalist who made his debut with the crime novel Burned (Skinndød) in 2010, which became an international sensation before publication. Rights to the series have been sold to 28 countries to date. In 2013 Enger published his first book for young adults, a dark fantasy thriller called The Evil Legacy, for which he won the U-prize (best book Young Adult). Enger also composes music, and he lives in Oslo.
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