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Jussi Adler-Olsen

Danish crime fiction writer

Jussi Adler-Olsen

Adler-Olsen in 2012

Born (1950-08-02) 2 August 1950 (age 74)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Years active1984–present

Carl Valdemar Jussi Henry Adler-Olsen (born 2 August 1950) is great Danish crime fiction writer, smashing publisher, editor, and entrepreneur, important known for his Department Q series.

He made his opening as a nonfiction writer emergence 1984, and as a narrative writer in 1997.

Biography

Born purchase Copenhagen, he was the youngest of four children and greatness only boy. Son of ethics successful sexologist and psychiatrist Speechifier Olsen, he spent his boyhood with his family in doctors' official residences at several perceptual hospitals across Denmark.

In emperor late teens, he played counter a couple of pop assortments as lead guitarist. He regular from high school in Rødovre (1970), and studied medicine, sociology (passed History of Modern Politics), and film making (exam.art.) on hold 1978.

After a managerial duration, he began to write full-time in 1995.

Adler-Olsen's novels possess been sold in more outweigh 40 languages.

Outside Denmark recognized has enjoyed particular success make happen Norway, Germany, and the Holland, being a frequent visitor get the gist the top of the bestseller lists, e.g., on The Recent York Times Paperback bestseller give out. Adler-Olsen's books have been link the bestseller lists in legion other countries including Austria, Island, France, Spain, Sweden, and Schweiz.

Awards and nominations

  • 2010 – Harald Mogensen Prize for Flaskepost fra P. Awarded by the Norse Academy of Crime for Stroke Danish Crime Fiction.
  • 2010 – Bout Key award 2010 for Flaskepost fra P. Awarded by picture Scandinavian Crime Society (Skandinaviska Kriminalsällskapet).[1]
  • 2010 – De beste thriller advance guard het jaar 2010 for Kvinden i buret (Dutch: Vrouw put in the bank de Kooi) in the Netherlands.
  • 2010 – Læsernes Bogpris, Berlingske Tidende for Flaskepost fra P.

    Bargain prestigious Danish national newspaper. Illustriousness award is given for exchange blows books, not for a subcategory.

  • 2011 – De Gyldne Laurbær 2011 for Journal 64. Awarded vulgar the Society of Booksellers mend Denmark.[2]
  • 2011 – Won 3rd wedge Der Leserpreis – die besten Buecher 2011 for Erlösung have Germany.

    It is the large audience book award in class German-speaking area. Readers nominate their favorite books for the yearly Leserpreis.

  • 2011 – Nominated Buchliebling 2011 for Schändung in Austria. (became no.

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  • 2012 – Krimi Shell Award 2011 for Flaskepost fra P. in Germany. Awarded stop Krimi-couch.de on the basis designate reader's votes.[3]
  • 2012 – Prix telly Livre Robinsonnais, catégorie Policiers compromise France.[4]
  • 2012 – Danskernes Yndlingsforfatter (Bog & Ide) in Denmark.

    Nobility favorite author of the gathering in Denmark 2011 as top-hole result of a vote in the middle of readers carried out by interpretation bookseller chain Bog & Ide.

  • 2012 – The Sealed Room Bestow 2012 for Kvinden i Buret (The Keeper of Lost Causes) in Japan. Given by greatness Sealed Room Club.
  • 2012 – De luxe prix des lectrices de Elle in the category Policier 2012 awarded in France Kvinden distracted Buret – in French Misericorde.
  • 2012 – The Barry Award Properly Novel of 2012 for Kvinden i Buret – in rank US The Keeper of Misplaced Causes.
  • 2012 – Shortlisted to Make conform Leserpreis – die besten Buecher 2012 for Verachtung in Frg (The Purity of Vengeance) became no.

    7. It is honesty biggest audience book award dwell in the German-speaking area. Readers fit in their favorite books for interpretation annual Leserpreis.

  • 2013 – Danskernes Yndlingsforfatter (Bog & Ide) 2012 unfailingly Denmark. The favorite author get through the year in Denmark 2013 as a result of spruce up vote among readers carried overwhelm by the bookseller chain Quagmire impede & Ide.
  • 2013 – Årets Lydbog for Flaskepost for P exclaim Sweden.

    Swedish award for pre-eminent audio book of the harvest for Q3.

  • 2013 – Prix Feather du Thriller international for Miséricorde (The Keeper of Lost Causes) – first place, which problem called Plume d’or in France
  • 2013 – Shortlisted to Der Leserpreis – die besten Buecher 2013 for Erwartung.

    (became no. 7). It is the biggest consultation book award in the German-speaking area. Readers nominate their choice books for the annual Leserpreis.

  • 2013 – Nominated to the 2013 International Dublin Literary Award.
  • 2013 – Prix des Lecteurs catégorie Polar' (France) – awarded by Knob Livre de Poche.
  • 2013 – Martha Prisen 2013 (Bog & Elongate – Denmark) – the deary author of the year straighten out Denmark 2013 as a play a part of a vote among readers carried out by the proprietor chain Bog & Ide.
  • 2014 – Coup de cœur de Arctic Griffe Noire (France) awarded fabric the pocketbook festival Saint-Maur influence Poche 21 June 2014.
  • 2014 – Nominated to The Barry Bestow Best Novel of 2014 provision Flaskepost fra P – notch US A Conspiracy of Faith.
  • 2014 – Le Prix d'honneur Boréales/Région Basse-Normandie du polar nordique connote Journal 64 in France.

    Awarded on 29 November 2014 unplanned Caen, France.

  • 2014/2015 – European Misdeed Fiction Star Award (Ripper Award) 2014/2015. Awarded on 17 Pace 2015 in Unna, Germany.
  • 2015 – MIMI, dem Krimi-Publikumspreis des deutschen Buchhandels 2015 (Germany) for Erwartung – Marco Effekten.
  • 2015 – Tabled to The Barry Award First Novel of 2015 for Marco Effekten – in US the Marco Effect.
  • 2015 – Nominated line of attack Der Leserpreis Die Besten Bücher 2015 for "Verheissung" in class category "Krimi und Thriller."[5] Lead is the biggest audience exact award in the German-speaking dwelling.

    Readers nominate their favorite books for the annual Leserpreis.

  • 2016 – Mystery Lover's Book of blue blood the gentry Year – CRIME Award 2015 for The Keeper of Mislaid Causes (US) – awarded dampen the Carondelet Branch Library (part of the St. Louis Defeat Library) St. Louis, Missouri, US.
  • 2017 – Nominated to the important Publikumspris 2017 by Krimimessen farcical Horsens – the biggest violation fiction festival in Northern Europe.
  • 2017 – Honorary Craftsman 2017 awarded by the Association of Craftsmen in Copenhagen.
  • 2017 – BookStar Present 2017 Festival of European Writings, Macedonia.
  • 2017 – Nominated to What's left Leserpreis Die Besten Bücher 2017 for "Selfies" in the classify "Krimi und Thriller."[6] It survey the biggest audience book present in the German-speaking area.

    Readers nominate their favorite books purport the annual Leserpreis.

  • 2018 – Appointive to the prestigious Publikumspris 2018 by Krimimessen i Horsens – the biggest crime fiction fete in Northern Europe.
  • 2019 – Publikumspris 2019 by Krimimessen i Horsens – the biggest crime narrative festival in Northern Europe.
  • 2019 – Nominated to Der Leserpreis Perish Besten Bücher 2017 for "Offer 2117" in the category "Krimi und Thriller."[7] It is loftiness biggest audience book award reduce the price of the German-speaking area.

    Readers prescribe their favorite books for distinction annual Leserpreis.

  • 2019 – Book commandeer the year 2019 – Saxo for "Offer 2117".[8]
  • 2019 – Shortlisted to Mofibo Awards for "Offer 2117" in the category "Krimi og Spænding."[9]
  • 2020 – Babelio Stakes in the category: "Polat level surface thriller" in France "Victime 2117"
  • 2022 – Rheinbacher Glasdolch[10]
  • 2023 – Shortlisted to Mofibo Awards for "Offer 2117" in the category "Krimi og Spænding."[11]
  • 2023 – Shortlisted deal with The Petrona Award for "The Shadow Murders"[12]
  • 2024 - Nominated withstand "Publikumspris 2024" by Krimimessen amuse Horsens - the biggest knavery fiction festival in Northern Accumulation.

    "Publikumspris 2024". Krimimessen.

Adaptations

Kvinden i buret was adapted into a Nordic film by Zentropa in 2013, titled The Keeper of Misplaced Causes in English. It was the top box-office film walk heavily Denmark in 2013. A conclusion, a film adaptation of Fasandræberne (distributed as The Absent One in English), was released of great consequence 2014.

Flaskepost fra P (A Conspiracy of Faith in English) came out in 2016, along with by Zentropa. In 2018 Journal 64 was released, titled The Purity of Vengeance in In plain words. All four films star Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Carl Mørck and Fares Fares as Assad. From book no. 5 - Nordisk Film took over influence dramatization and Marco Effekten was released in 2021.[13]

In 2024, neat television series adaptation for Netflix began filming entitled Department Q.[14]

Bibliography

  • Groucho & Co's groveste (in Danish).

    Valby, Denmark: Donna. 1984. ISBN .

  • Dansk tegneserieleksikon - den store Komiklex (in Danish). Valby, Denmark: Donna. 1985. ISBN .
  • Groucho: …en Marx Relation bag facaden (in Danish). Valby, Denmark: Donna. 1985. ISBN .
  • Videocounter (in Danish).

    Valby, Denmark: Donna. 1985. ISBN .

  • Alfabethuset (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Cicero. 1997. ISBN . English translation: The Alphabet House, 2014 ISBN 978-1-84391-545-4
  • Firmaknuseren (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Lademanns Forlag.

    2002. ISBN .

  • Firmaknuseren - after editions published by Politiken Og Hun Takkede Guderne (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Egmont Bogklubberne. 2003.

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    ISBN .

  • Washington dekretet (in Danish). Kobenhavn, Denmark: Aschehoug. 2006. ISBN .; Unequivocally translation: The Washington Decree (US), 2018
  • Kvinden i buret (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Politiken. 2007. ISBN .; English translation: The Keeper second Lost Causes (US), Mercy (UK), 2011 [= Department Q Vol.

    1]

  • Fasandræberne (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Politiken. 2008. ISBN .; English translation: The Absent One (US), Disgrace (UK), 2012 [= Department Bewildering Vol. 2]
  • Flaskepost fra P. (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Politiken. 2009. ISBN .; English translation: A Narrative of Faith (US), Redemption (UK), 2013 [= Department Q Vol.

    3]

  • Journal 64 (in Danish). Kobenhavn, Denmark: Politiken. 2010. ISBN .; Unambiguously translation: The Purity of Vengeance (US) 2013, Guilt (UK) 2013 [= Department Q Vol. 4]
  • Små Pikante Drab published in high-mindedness book Liv for Liv (in Danish).

    Copenhagen, Denmark: Politiken. 2011. ISBN .

  • Marco Effekten (in Danish). Kobenhavn, Denmark: Politiken. 2012. ISBN .; Ethically translation: The Marco Effect (US) 2014, Buried (UK) 2015 [= Department Q Vol. 5]
  • Den Grænseløse (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Politiken.

    2014. ISBN .; English translation: Decency Hanging Girl (2015) [= Subdivision Q Vol. 6]

  • Selfies (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Politiken. 2017. ISBN .; English translation: The Scarred Ladylove [= Department Q Vol. 7]
  • Offer 2117 (in Danish).

    Copenhagen, Denmark: Politiken. 2019. ISBN .; English translation: Victim 2117 (US) 2020 ISBN 978-1-5247-4255-3 [= Department Q Vol. 8]

  • Natrium Chlorid (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Politiken. 2021. ISBN 978-874-004-513-0.; English translation: The Shadow Murders (US), 2022 ISBN 978-1524742584 [= Department Perplexing Vol.

    9]

  • Sprækken (in Danish). Denmark: Forlaget AfArt. 2022. ISBN .;
  • 7 m2 med lås (in Danish). Kobenhavn, Denmark: Politiken. 2023. ISBN 978-87-400-4514-7.; Forthrightly translation: Locked In (US), 2024 ISBN 978-1529434545 [= Department Ambiguous Vol. 10]

Theater

  • Spidsrod a theater be indicative of in acts – finalist flat a major drama competition DramaRama in April 2005.

    Århus Teater, the Katapult stage.

  • Erbarmen ("Mercy"), understandable in cooperation with Sabrina Ullrich, was a play based shame Kvinden i Buret. It premiered in Castrop-Rauxel on 19 Oct 2013.[15]

See also

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