Olivier Norek
Olivier Norek is a French author and screenwriter known for his gripping crime novels and for transitioning from a career in law enforcement to fiction writing. At 49, he has gained recognition for his work, including the historical novel 'Les Guerriers de l’hiver', and currently showcases his storytelling in the television series 'Tout le monde ment', which reflects his passion for crime narratives.
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Recent news mentions
Michaél Martin mentioned he was currently reading The Winter Warriors, Olivier Norek’s book about how the Finns fought off the Soviets during the second World War.
Taoiseach’s gruelling trip to Davos – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-25
Olivier Norek's The Winter Warriors tells the true story of the Soviet Union's invasion of Finland.
The best crime and thrillers of 2025 | Best books of the year
United Kingdom· 2025-12-02
Olivier Norek is the author of the book that inspired the series 'Surface'.
"Je me suis habituée aux rôles durs": Laura Smet incarne une femme blessée dans la nouvelle série de France 2, "Surface"
Monaco· 2025-09-01
Olivier Norek is a former police officer and novelist who has published a historical novel about the war between Finland and Russia in 1939.
"Les acteurs sont des instruments de musique": Olivier Norek, ancien flic et romancier, poursuit son ascension avec la série "Tout le monde ment"Monaco· 2025-04-02
