Biography
Leena Katriina Lehtolainen (born 11 March 1964) is a Finnish crime novelist, best known for her series of novels about the policewoman Maria Kallio.
Lehtolainen was born in Vesanto, Northern Savonia. Her first novel was released when she was only 12 years old. She studied literature in Helsinki until 1995 and wrote crime novels from 1993 on. Since about 2007 she has written other genres of books. Her works have been translated into various languages: Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Lithuanian, Polish, French, Swedish, German, Estonian, Czech.
Leena Lehtolainen is married to Mikko Lensu and she has two children (Konsta Johannes, born in 1991 and Otso Olavi born in 1994). She lives in Degerby, west of Helsinki.
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GenderFemale
Birthday1964-03-11 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceVesanto, Finland
CitizenshipsFinland
ResidencesIngå, Finland
AwardsKirjapöllö Award, Finnish Whodunnit Society, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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