Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
Lotte and Søren Hammer are a sister and brother from Denmark. Younger sister Lotte worked as a nurse after finishing her training in 1977 and her brother Søren was a trained teacher and a lecturer at the Copenhagen University College of Engineering. After Søren moved into the house where Lotte lived with her family in 2004 they began writing crime novels together. To date, they have written five books in this series. The Outcasts is the third.
Translated from the Danish by Martin Aitken, an acclaimed translator of Danish literature. His work has appeared on both sides of the Atlantic in book form as well as in countless journals and magazines, including Harper’s Magazine and The New Yorker. Recent translations include fiction by Helle Helle, Jussi Adler-Olsen, Dorthe Nors, Kim Leine and Simon Pasternak.
hammerhammer.com
The best Danish crime fiction in years. We are already looking forward to the next book in the series
Lars Kepler
A meticulous and skilfully crafted police procedural, which explores the danger of the new-found freedoms of the 1960s
Sydney Morning Herald
A deftly written procedural with clear appeal for fans of Scandinavian crime fiction, particularly those who delight in riveting investigative detail and psychological intricacies
Booklist
Serious, complex novel by a Danish brother and sister raises disturbing issues
The Times, on <i>The Hanging</i>
Enough twists and turns for even the most fervent of thriller fans
Irish Times, on <i>The Hanging</i>
Delicately crafted, and supremely atmospheric
Daily Mail
Terrific … A rattle-paced, twisty thriller. I can't wait for the next in the series
Saga
Spine-tinging
Tatler
Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
Lotte and Søren Hammer are a sister and brother from Denmark. Younger sister Lotte worked as a nurse after finishing her training in 1977 and her brother Søren was a trained teacher and a lecturer at the Copenhagen University College of Engineering. After Søren moved into the house where Lotte lived with her family in 2004 they began writing crime novels together. To date, they have written five books in this series. The Outcasts is the third.
Translated from the Danish by Martin Aitken, an acclaimed translator of Danish literature. His work has appeared on both sides of the Atlantic in book form as well as in countless journals and magazines, including Harper’s Magazine and The New Yorker. Recent translations include fiction by Helle Helle, Jussi Adler-Olsen, Dorthe Nors, Kim Leine and Simon Pasternak.
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