Jan Ove Ekeberg

Jan Ove Ekeberg (b. 1954) lives in Fredrikstad, journalist and untill recently; head of TV 2 Financial News. Today he is a fulltime author. He has written several non-fiction books, children’s literature and several historical suspense novel series. His first series, IN TIMES OF SWORDS (three volumes), is set in the 12th century. His second series, THE LAST VIKING KING (five volumes) tells the story of Harald Hardrada and is set in 11th century. In his new series, LEGIONNAIRE, the story is set in Scandinavian Roman era, in the 4th century. Jan Ove Ekeberg has recently published a first volume of a graphic novel-series called HARDRADA together with illustrator Nils Axle Kanten.