Latest News
Competition Winner Announced
9th May 2012We're delighted to announce that the winner of our Scandinavian Crime books competition is Joseph Begley from Lincolnshire! Joseph has been contacted and his prize will be sent out in the coming weeks. Thank you to everyone who entered the competition.
Jo Nesbo at Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, Harrogate
27th April 2012
We've some very exciting news for Jo Nesbo fans today - Jo will be one of the special guests headlining this year's Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, Harrogate on Sunday 22nd July! Jo will be in conversation with BBC Radio 4 Front Row’s Mark Lawson. Please click here for more information on the entire Harrogate line-up, including fellow Vintage authors Stuart Neville, Oliver Harris and Jason Webster's events, or please click here to buy tickets for Jo's event.Jo Nesbo & Small Demons
26th April 2012
We’re very
excited to announce that here at Harvill Secker & Vintage we have partnered with Small Demons, a wonderful
website which lets people explore and discover books in new ways by extracting and displaying all the people, places and things
mentioned within them. Using a mixture of machine intelligence and human touch, Small Demons identifies and
cross-references every person, place, song, book, film, food, drink, gadget and more.Our first books to launch on the site are Jo Nesbo’s - giving fans an exciting new way to explore the world of his books and also giving new readers the chance to discover Jo’s crime fiction through the shared internal cultural connections with other books. You can, for example, explore detective Harry Hole’s music and film tastes, and his predilection for Jim Beam, Doc Martens and Camel Lights. Visit the Small Demons site here now to start exploring!
Win a library of Scandinavian Crime Books
23rd April 2012Enjoy action-packed international film? A fan of Jo Nesbo's Headhunters, Wallander and The Killing? Then you'll love the hottest crime fiction from the coolest countries!
Vintage Books & Transworld are giving away a library of our hugely popular, unputdownable Scandinavian Crime books, including books by Jo Nesbo, Liza Marklund and Henning Mankell! Please click here for more details & to enter! Hurry - the competition closes this Monday 30th April.Headhunters - in cinemas from tomorrow!
5th April 2012
The film adaptation of Jo Nesbo's Headhunters hits UK cinemas tomorrow! This fast paced thriller about an accomplished headhunter who risks everything to obtain a valuable painting is perfect for a long-weekend cinema trip. To whet your appetite why not watch the trailer online now or for exclusive clips and news visit the official Jo Nesbo's Headhunters page on Facebook. Don't forget our book tie-in is available now as a paperback, ebook and audio download.

