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21) Lego
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Lego. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
Series
The Sommerdahl murders volume season 1
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Danish
Description
DCI Dan Sommerdahl investigates murders in a lovely Danish coastal town with his best friend, Detective Flemming Torp, and his wife, Marianne, a criminal technician. But Dan's years of devotion to the job have hurt his marriage, and with Marianne wanting a divorce, Dan discovers his rival for her affections is none other than his best friend. And they all must still work together to solve crimes.
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Danish
Description
A boat filled with Swedish emigrants comes to the Danish island of Bornholm. Among them are Lasse and his son Pelle who move to Denmark to find work. They find employment at a large farm, but are treated as the lowest form of life. Pelle starts to speak Danish but is still harassed as a foreigner.
Author
Series
Konrad Simonsen novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"One morning before school, two children find the naked bodies of five men hanging from the gym ceiling. The case leads detective Konrad Simonsen and his murder squad to the school janitor, who may know more about the killings than he is telling. Soon, Simonsen realizes that each of the five murdered men had a dark and terrible secret in common. And when Simonsen's own daughter is targeted, he must race to find the culprit before his whole world is...
25) The lake
Author
Series
Konrad Simonsen novels volume 4
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
The skeleton of a young woman is discovered, tied to a stone, in a lake deep in the Danish countryside. The woman's identity is a mystery; no one matching her description has been reported missing... After months of fruitless investigation by the local police force, a media scandal brings the case to nationwide attention and is quickly handed over to Konrad Simonsen and his team from the Copenhagen Police force. It soon becomes clear that this unknown...
27) The German girl
Author
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
©2021
Language
English
Description
"Hamburg 1938. Fifteen-year-old Asta is hurrying home from school with her twin brother Jurgen. The mood in the city is tense - synagogues have been smashed with sledgehammers, and Asta is too frightened to laugh as she used to. But when she and Jurgen are stopped in the street by a friend, her world implodes further. Her Jewish parents have been dragged into the streets by German soldiers and if she and Jurgen return to their house, they will be...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Joakim Garff is the author of the acclaimed Søren Kierkegaard: A Biography (Princeton), which has been translated into many languages. He is associate professor at the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre at the University of Copenhagen and coeditor of a project to publish definitive new Danish-language editions of all of Kierkegaard's writings. He lives in Copenhagen.
The first biography of Kierkegaard's literary muse and one-time fiancée, from...
Author
Series
Cotton Malone novels volume 9
Language
English
Description
September 1861: all is not as it seems. With these cryptic words, a shocking secret passed down from president to president comes to rest in Abraham Lincoln's hands. And must make a fateful choice: save thousands of American lives or sacrifice the nation's future. The present: in Utah, the remains of a nineteenth century mormon expedition that ended in murder have been uncovered. In Washington, D.C., the investigation of an international entrepreneur...
Series
The world is yours volume season 2
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Viewers will travel to Bali to visit its beautiful artistic monuments, then to the modern cafes of Copenhagen, and other culturally rich locations around the world.
Series
The Sommerdahl murders volume series 3
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Danish
Description
The personal and professional converge for DCI Dan Sommerdahl; his estranged wife, pathologist Marianne; and his best pal and partner, Detective Flemming Torp. Sommerdahl has devoted his life to protecting his beloved town, which has, unfortunately, cost him his marriage. But can he learn to accept, that his ex-wife is now in a relationship with Flemming?
32) We, the drowned
Author
Language
English
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Description
Carsten Jensen's debut novel has taken the world by storm. Already hailed in Europe as an instant classic, We, the Drowned is the story of the port town of Marstal, whose inhabitants have sailed the world's oceans aboard freight ships for centuries. Spanning over a hundred years, from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the Second World War, and from the barren rocks of Newfoundland to the lush plantations of Samoa, from the roughest bars in...
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Language
English
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Description
This volume is an anthology of the fairy tales of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). His stories are acclaimed for having delighted children worldwide and have been translated into more than 150 languages. They have inspired motion pictures, plays, ballets, and animated films. It contains familiar tales, such as "The Emperor's New Clothes" and "The Princess and the Pea" and also Andersen's lesser-known stories, such as "The Sandman"...
Author
Series
Louise Rick and Camilla Lind novels volume 10
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Sara Blaedel's runaway #1 Danish bestselling crime novel featuring police investigator Louise Rick, a perfect new entry point to the series that first launched in the US with the bestselling and award-winning novel The Forgotten Girls"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Agnete Friis comes the chilling story of a young mother who will do whatever it takes to protect her son. Ella Nygaard, 27, has been a ward of the state since she was seven years old, the night her father murdered her mother. She doesn't remember anything about that night or her childhood before it--but her body remembers. The PTSD-induced panic attacks she now suffers incapacitate her for hours--sometimes days--at...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1911, when orphaned ten-year-old Inge comes to live with her stern grandmother in a remote island village in Bornholm, Denmark, she ends up changing the climate of the town, bringing joy and laughter to her grandmother's life and finding a new family for herself to help assuage her grief over losing her mother.
Publisher
MHz Networks
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Danish
Description
"The serial plays out at the legendary manor Grønnegaard, southern Funen, where the internationally renowned artist Veronika Grønnegaard has lived an eccentric and colorful life since the wild sixties. The serial follows Veronika's four adult children whose free and chaotic childhood at Grønnegaard has left its mark on them in very different ways. They live scattered to the four winds until Veronika dies and they gather to wind up the estate. Just...
Series
The killing volume season 1
Publisher
MHz Choice
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Danish
Description
The Killing is a gripping Danish TV series that delves into the intricate world of crime, politics, and personal struggles. Centered on the talented and determined detective Sarah Lund, the show follows her relentless pursuit of justice while navigating the complexities of a high-stakes murder investigation. Set against the backdrop of a bleak and atmospheric Copenhagen, the series is renowned for its intense storytelling, multilayered characters,...
Series
The killing volume season 3
Publisher
MHz Choice
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Danish
Description
The Killing is a gripping Danish TV series that delves into the intricate world of crime, politics, and personal struggles. Centered on the talented and determined detective Sarah Lund, the show follows her relentless pursuit of justice while navigating the complexities of a high-stakes murder investigation. Set against the backdrop of a bleak and atmospheric Copenhagen, the series is renowned for its intense storytelling, multilayered characters,...
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