Denmark

Books set in Denmark

On the Calculation of Volume IV
On the Calculation of Volume III
The Wax Child
Hide and Seek
The Shadow Murders (Department Q, #9)
Locked In (Department Q, #10)
Eleven Percent
Døde sjæle synger ikke (Afdeling Q, #11)
Underskud
88%
All I Want for Christmas
Jeg anerkender ikke længere jeres autoritet
Crip
Man skulle nok have været der
Inden året er omme
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1)
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Number the Stars
Hamlet
The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well
We, the Drowned
The Year of Living Danishly: Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country
The Absent One (Department Q, #2)
The Copenhagen Trilogy (The Copenhagen Trilogy #1-3)
The Boy in the Suitcase (Nina Borg, #1)
On the Calculation of Volume I
The Chestnut Man
Flaskepost fra P (Afdeling Q, #3)
The Employees
Childhood (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1)
A Blessed Olive Tree by Zain HashmiThe Politics of the Veil by Joan Wallach ScottMuslim Women In Southern Spain by Gunther DietzWhen a Bulbul Sings by Hawaa AyoubThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Muslim Women In Europe
43 books — 7 voters
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta SepetysCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Little Mermaid by Hans Christian AndersenSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysPuhdistus by Sofi Oksanen
The Baltics
158 books — 97 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonThe Snowman by Jo NesbøThe Redbreast by Jo Nesbø
Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries
332 books — 690 voters
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenThe Summer Book by Tove JanssonThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankBonjour tristesse by Françoise SaganMemoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar
Europe Minus Men and English
854 books — 229 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonFaceless Killers by Henning MankellThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonThe Bat by Jo NesbøJar City by Arnaldur Indriðason
Glass Key Award Winners
52 books — 23 voters


Helen Russell
There is not truly bad weather, just bad clothes.
Helen Russell, The Year of Living Danishly: Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country

Solitude. Ensomhed. Hvorfor hed det sådan? Da jeg så huset igen, tænkte jeg at forklaringen måske er ganske enkel. Solitude ligger ensomt på en bjergtop næsten så højt man kan komme, og har udsigt over havet til tre sider. Der er ingen naboer, kun skov, og skoven trænger sig på; træerne er begyndt at brede sig ind på den store gårdsplads mellem hovedbygningen, et smukt hus i to stokværk, og et fundament til en anden bygning, som ikke findes længere. Den er rimeligvis blæst bort i en orkan. En an ...more
Mich Vraa, Faith

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