Sven Petter Næss (b. 1973) is born and raised in Oslo, Norway. He works with IT at institutions for higher education and research. His first crime “The Silent Week” (2019) was well received by both readers and critics. His second crime novel “The Stone of Destiny” (2020) won the prestigious Riverton award as best crime of 2020.
“ ‘The Stone of Destiny’ is a crime novel of the best brand: well written, well structure, with intricate crimes and correspondingly difficult police work” The Riverton Club Jury.