Cecilia Johansson
Cecilia Johansson lives in Bjuv outside Helsingborg, where she was born in 1977. She is trained as a district nurse and has worked at a hospital in Saudi Arabia, among other places. Today she works as a school nurse. She has found inspiration for the environment and legendary characters on Ivö - Skåne's largest island.
She made her debut in 2021 with the fantasy novel "The Lost World," which was well-received by readers and critics alike. Continuing with “The Legends Live”, 2022, and “The Source of Knowledge”, 2024, Cecilia weaves a rich tapestry of impossible love, life changing decisions and a battle for the very souls of two worlds.
The Shadow Gate Saga
A battle between light and darkness where every decision carries great weight.
"The Shadow Gate Saga” is Cecilia Johansson's exciting trilogy, blending realism and fantasy. The series is about Sofia, her younger sister Agnes, and the world on the other side of a portal, the Shadow Gate. It is a story about being young, dealing with inner chaos, about longing and loss, about tentative love, and a world threatened by external forces. A captivating tale of courage, friendship, and the price of mastering powers that extend beyond the visible.
Original title: Den vilsna världen
Publication: Hoi förlag January 2021
Pages: 297
Original title: Sägnerna lever
Publication: Hoi förlag January 2022
Pages: 315
Original title: Sägnerna lever
Publication: Hoi förlag May 2024
Pages: 301
Rights sold: All rights available
Reading material: Full translation book 1
Contact: Renée Ripman