Jessica Lincke
JESSICA LINCKE lives in Gothenburg with her husband and their ocicat Ramses. Jessica Lincke is the author who intertwines psychological depth with chilling suspense, creating stories that keep readers on the edge of their seats while exploring the darkness of the human mind. Her work is not just about scaring you—it's about making you think, feel, and question everything you believe.
Imagine your reality being shattered, everything you once thought true revealed as a mere coping mechanism. Now, add the presence of deeply disturbing characters, and you have the essence of Jessica Lincke’s storytelling. Each novel unlocks another door to humanity’s darkest secrets.
In 2022, Jessica made her thriller debut with the praised psychological thriller “Infernal Redemption”, which is the first part of “The Retribution Trilogy”.
The book has been described as a highly topical spinoff of Lisbeth Salander, with readers drawing associations to both Lars Kepler and Stephen King.
The Retribution Trilogy
Infernal Redemption
The sisters Mileja and Kamilla are thrown into a dark spiral of revenge and manipulation when Kamilla's fiancé is kidnapped. With a common psychiatrist as a shadowy figure from their past, Mileja must uncover the secret behind their mother's death. "Infernal Redemption" is a gripping psychological thriller that offers an intense race against time and a truth that threatens to destroy everything she knows. The title is a metaphor for the psychological ordeal the characters are forced to endure, as they cleanse their troubled conscience.
Original title: Reningseld
Publication: Whip Media September 2022
Rights sold: All rights available
Reading material: Full translation
Thoughts on Death delves into the gripping tale of Oscar, a young man who finds himself haunted by guilt after taking drastic measures to end the life of his sadistic stalker. When Oscar was a child, he tried to protect the sisters Kamilla and Mileja from their abusive mother, an act that tragically resulted in Kamilla taking the blame for their mother’s death. Ever since, Oscar has lived in self-imposed exile. However, when Kamilla's vengeful pursuit escalates into violence, Oscar and Mileja make a fateful decision to kill her. Oscar is consumed by guilt, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. When Kamilla's body disappears, paranoia grips Oscar as he questions if someone knows what he's done.
"The Loyal Ones" offers a surreal exploration of manipulation and betrayal, where loyalty becomes a dangerous game.
Original title: Tänk på döden
Publication: Whip Media 2024
Rights sold: All rights available
Reading material: Full translation
Original title: De lojala
Publication: Whip Media 2025
Rights sold: All rights available
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