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Tadej Golob published in English
Tadej Golob, the best-selling author of Slovenia’s most successful crime fiction series, has been published in English by Dixi Books in the UK. The first two titles, The Lake and Lenin Park, are already available for purchase. For more about Tadej Golob and his work, check out our blog.
Read more23 Things You Wanted to Know About Tadej Golob
Tadej Golob, author of a best-selling crime fiction series that’s already been adapted for TV and is currently being translated into several languages, is a rather modest person. He’s published 2 novels (his debut was awarded the prestigos Kresnik Award for best novel), 4 titles in his crime fiction series (the fifth is forthcoming in…
Read moreThe Most Famous Corpse in Slovene Literature
Tadej Golob (1967) is one of Slovenia’s most successfull and widely read authors. The Lake was the first title in the author’s highly successful crime series that put Slovene crime fiction on the map of world literature and wiped out translations from local best-seller lists. Rights for the first two titles have already been sold…
Read moreSvinjske nogice
What happens when a friend entrusts a (yet) unsuccessful cartoonist of erotic comics with a gun and a bag of cocaine? Jani Bevek, the choleric but loving father of three-year-old Simon and the husband of the patient Maja, is captured by a carousel of everyday, as well as completely surreal adventures, until the predictably unpredictable…
Read moreBrez milosti – Antologija sodobne slovenske kratke proze
The anthology was published with the intention of showcasing the diversity, richness, and resilience of one of the more protean and experimental prose expressions in Slovenian literature. It includes those who still significantly shape the Slovenian prose landscape, even though their creativity is not limited solely to the short form. Also included are texts by…
Read moreKoma
How do you investigate a crime if you don’t even know it happened? After a serious accident on Polhograjska Grmada, Taras wakes up from a coma. Not only does he face a long-term struggle with demanding physical rehabilitation, but there is also a large memory gap in his memory. Everything is closed because of covid,…
Read moreVirus
About the book In a remote village, a body of a man is found, floating in a pool of wine inside the cellar of a small cottage. Only he didn’t drown, but was shot, as the inspection team, lead once again by Taras Birsa, soon realizes. The investigation follows false clues and petty rivalries, that…
Read moreDolina rož
About the Book The successful third crime novel in the popular series by Tadej Golob, with its familiar characters that develop from one book to the next, climbed to the top of the bestseller list in the first week after publication and has since also been reprinted. Tadej Golob is not only a master of…
Read moreJezero
About the Book The novel is set in iconic Slovene settings, the tourist surroundings of Lake Bohinj and the bustle of the capital, Ljubljana. The protagonist is a model family man and detective with quite a reputation in his field. He is also a former mountaineer, an avid recreational sportsman who is sometimes secretive, sometime…
Read moreAli boma ye!
About the Book Ali boma ye!* … is the title of the latest novel by Kresnik award winner Tadej Golob. He returns with a story of an amateur boxer facing the last fight of his career and an offer he can’t refuse. A plot on which westerns and Hollywood movies are built, from Raging Bull…
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