How to Crash a Ferrari Enzo – English edition coming soon

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How to Crash a Ferrari Enzo

The English edition of the Swedish bestseller Tjock-Steffe — a Swedish gangster, Homeland Security and the $3 billion Gizmondo scam. Sign up and be the first to know when it's released.

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The Ferrari crash

The Ferrari crash

in Malibu

Gizmondo

Gizmondo

The billion-dollar company

High life and

High life and

high stakes

Police investigations

Police investigations

and trials

for real.

True crime for real.

It makes world news when Stefan Eriksson crashes his Ferrari Enzo into a utility pole in Malibu at 214 mph. The car splits in half – and suddenly the whole world knows the Swedish mafia leader "Tjock-Steffe", as an extraordinary life story begins to unravel.

True Crime
Autobiography
Crime, betrayal and glamour

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The truth about the Uppsala mafia, Gizmondo, and the crashed Ferrari.
– narrated by Mike Mella

17 hours of storytelling – narrated by Mike Mella

The headlines only scratch the surface. Behind them lies an incredible journey: from Uppsala's criminal underworld to Pablo Escobar's network. From the Uppsala mafia to Gizmondo – a tech empire worth 3 billion dollars. For the first time, Stefan Eriksson reveals what really happened. You are there for every decision, every risk, every consequence. No excuses. No explanations. Just reality. This is not an ordinary true crime biography. This is a thriller where every word is true.

True Crime
Autobiography
Crime, betrayal and glamour

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The truth about the Uppsala mafia, Gizmondo, and the crashed Ferrari.
  • Pablo Escobar

    Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana Beach, the early 1980s.

    Pablo Escobar wants Stefan to smuggle several tons of cocaine into Europe. An offer you don't say no to.

    But Stefan does something Pablo doesn't expect.

    Read all about their unlikely friendship and the man behind the myth.

  • Gizmondo

    From billion-dollar company and international hype to collapse and scandal. The story of the games console that was going to conquer the world – and why it all fell apart.

  • The crash

    A Ferrari Enzo – 214 mph. A utility pole in Malibu. An accident that shocked the world – and put Stefan on every front page.

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Behind the headlines – Stefan's own story

For decades you've had the media's version – headlines about crashes, crime and billions.
Now you get to hear it from me. Raw, uncensored, unfiltered.
Come behind the scenes – through the greatest triumphs and the darkest moments. I hold nothing back.
This is my story. Exactly as I lived it.

FAQ

Is the book true?

Yes – it's an autobiography. Everything is based on real events and Stefan's own accounts.

What is the book about?

A life in top gear – from Uppsala's underworld and the billion-dollar Gizmondo venture to the infamous Ferrari crash in Malibu.

Is this the whole story of the Uppsala mafia?

You get a unique inside view and personal memories, but some things will always stay between those involved.

How long is the book?

The hardcover edition is 416 pages – packed with rises, falls, scandals and exclusive photos. (Photos in the physical book only.) Please note: the book is currently in Swedish – the English edition is coming soon.

Is there an audiobook?

Yes – you can buy the audiobook (in Swedish) right here, and it's also on Storytel, Spotify, BookBeat, Nextory and all major audiobook services.

How quickly do I get the e-book or audiobook after purchase?

Instantly. Within minutes you'll receive an email with your download link.