The Riddle of the Danish Storyteller
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The Riddle of the Danish Storyteller
9.99 €
An action-packed detective thriller where the history of art, literature and fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen are woven into the investigation of sinister secrets of the past.
What ancient secret did Andersen encrypt in his famous fairy tales? What is the Little Mermaid, popular all over the world, hiding? These are the questions that the Copenhagen police are asking themselves when they encounter the mysterious murder of a Danish professor.
Meanwhile, graduate student Michael Cooper flies from New York to the capital of Denmark for a conference dedicated to the famous storyteller. Before his death, the professor managed to send the American a strange message that belonged to Andersen's pen.
For Cooper, solving the mysterious code becomes a matter of honor. Together with Ida, a student at the Faculty of Arts, he will have to immerse himself in the writer's fairy-tale worlds to find answers. But what if the professor is only the first of the victims, and ancient Scandinavian mythology is involved in the case?
The incredible atmosphere of Copenhagen, the secrets of the past and ancient artifacts - the detective will enchant teenagers (16+) and adult fans of modern foreign prose and Young Adult fiction from the editors of Trendbooks.
What ancient secret did Andersen encrypt in his famous fairy tales? What is the Little Mermaid, popular all over the world, hiding? These are the questions that the Copenhagen police are asking themselves when they encounter the mysterious murder of a Danish professor.
Meanwhile, graduate student Michael Cooper flies from New York to the capital of Denmark for a conference dedicated to the famous storyteller. Before his death, the professor managed to send the American a strange message that belonged to Andersen's pen.
For Cooper, solving the mysterious code becomes a matter of honor. Together with Ida, a student at the Faculty of Arts, he will have to immerse himself in the writer's fairy-tale worlds to find answers. But what if the professor is only the first of the victims, and ancient Scandinavian mythology is involved in the case?
The incredible atmosphere of Copenhagen, the secrets of the past and ancient artifacts - the detective will enchant teenagers (16+) and adult fans of modern foreign prose and Young Adult fiction from the editors of Trendbooks.
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