Fact Sheet Jussi Adler-Olsen
Copies sold worldwide: more than 27 million books sold
Copies sold in Denmark: More than 4.5 million books
Published in: more than 40 countries
Selection of the most important awards:
- Readers' Choice - Denmark (2019)
- The Ripper Award – Europe (2014/2015)
- The Barry Award – USA (2012)
- De Gyldne Laurbær – Denmark (2011) (The Golden Laurels)
- Glasnøglen – Scandinavia (2010) (The Glass Key)
Bibliography:
Department Q:
- The Keeper of Lost Causes/Mercy – Q1 (2007)
- The Absent One/Disgrace – Q2 (2008)
- A Conspiracy of Faith/Redemption - Q3 (2009)
- The Purity of Vengeance (2013)/Guilt - Q4 (2010)
- The Marco Effect/Buried – Q5 (2012)
- The Hanging Girl - Q6 (2014)
- Selfies – Q7 (2016)
- Victim 2117 - Q8 (2019)
- Natrium Chlorid – Q9 (2021)
Stand-alones:
- The Alphabet House (1997)
- Takeover (2003)
- The Washington Decree (2006)
Other publications:
- Groucho & Co's harshest (1984)
- Danish comic lexicon - the great Komiklex (1985)
- Groucho - a Marx Brother behind the facades (1985)
- The Crack (2010)
- Christmas in Vridsløselille (2010)
- Small delicate killings (2011)
Curio: Jussi is the man behind Denmark’s biggest first edition with 230.000 copies printed of The Hanging Girl.
Private: Married to Hanne Adler-Olsen, has a son. Lives in Copenhagen, Denmark.
(latest update: May 2022)