Helena von Zweigbergk is a well-known author and radio host in Sweden. She has written ten novels, mostly about close relationships and families in crisis. She started out as an author of crime novels, but in 2008 she left the criminal genre when she made her literary breakthrough with the hugely successful and praised novel From the Mouth of the Volcano. Now she has a big audience in Sweden and garners good reviews. Her latest novel, The Heart Echoes (2013) is her first novel translated into English.