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Evil under the midnight sun
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The Independent on Sunday; Jul 12, 2009; ; 700+ Words
...mirror-smooth fjords. It's these stark contrasts that...her bestselling Inspector Sejer crime series, the ninth of which, The Water's Edge, is published in Britain...be appropriate," says Sejer in The Water's Edge. "Mankind can be...
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From Scandinavia, Lives in a Cold Light
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The Washington Post; Jul 9, 2008; ; 700+ Words
...Inspector Konrad Sejer routinely investigates...has become Fossum's leitmotif: the destructive...As with Fossum's previous novels...real marvel here is Sejer himself. Among the...one of the novel's more affecting dramas: Sejer "knew the dog was...
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CHARACTERS COME TO LIFE IN NORWEGIAN MURDER MYSTERY `DON'T LOOK BACK'
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The Boston Globe; Mar 24, 2004; ; 700+ Words
...of sexual assault. And after Sejer starts asking questions, Annie's murder becomes only more puzzling...And then of course there's Sejer himself. The reader is drawn...girl he will never meet. But Sejer's personal life alone would make...
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BOOKS AT A GLANCE.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)(Review)
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Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); Mar 12, 2004; 700+ Words
...Fossum, known as Norway's Queen of Crime, is at last available in the U.S. after being translated...Her Inspector Konrad Sejer series has been widely...assaulted, but Inspector Sejer soon learns that Annie's parents didn't really...
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Books: Did murder make you the man you are today? Fiction: Calling Out For You! By Karin Fossum, trs Charlotte Barslund HARVILL pounds 10.99 pounds 9.99 (P&P FREE) 08700 798 897
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The Independent on Sunday; Jul 31, 2005; ; 700+ Words
...pitch of Inspector Konrad Sejer and his side- kick...featured in Karin Fossum's other mystery novels...from Henning Mankell's woman- and drink-ravaged...or even Ruth Rendell's ebullient Wexford and Burden. Of Sejer, Fossum writes: 'There...
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PAPERBACKS.
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The Mail on Sunday (London, England); Aug 3, 2008; 427 Words
...disappears. It's every parent's nightmare and Inspector Konrad Sejer has to act fast. Fossum's excellent detective novels can be...background is intriguing, the stoic Sejer is delightful and Fossum's characters are uncomfortably convincing...
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On the borders of civilisation Susanna Yager includes the best book she's read this year in her choice of recent crime fiction
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The Sunday Telegraph London; Aug 29, 2004; ; 700+ Words
...proving the innocence of her client's mother, convicted of murder 20...Grace stays on the case. It's good to have her back in action...enjoyable mystery. Karin Fossum's novels are described as "Inspector Sejer mysteries", but, unlike the...
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Books: Paperbacks
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The Independent - London; Oct 26, 2002; ; 700+ Words
...photographs, Ashley Kahn's record of genius at work...He compares the album's style to the Japanese principle...plain- speaking Inspector Sejer. Don't Look Back, the...quiet mountain village. Sejer stumbles across the corpse...an SS guard. Schlink's first collection of stories...
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A missing wife and other brutalities.(BOOKS)(MYSTERIES)(Column)
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The Washington Times (Washington, DC); Nov 8, 2009; 700+ Words
...unrelieved gloom permeates Karin Fossum's The Water's Edge (Houghton Mifflin, $26, 249...and unhappy marriage. Ms. Fossum's writing is distinguished by her capacity...brutal subjects, yet even her Inspector Sejer and Assistant Inspector Skarre are...
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Nordic language only!
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Nordic Reach; Sep 1, 2008; ; 548 Words
...this year to use English as its working language whenever it s not possible to understand each other in one of the Nordic languages...more important than the language being used, argues Lisbeth Sejer Gotzsche, President of unr. "Since understanding neighboring...
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Danish Inventors Develop Locked Nucleic Acid Phosphoramidite Preparation Method
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News; Jan 6, 2007; 431 Words
...Christoph Rosenbohn and Daniel Sejer Pedersen, all from Copenhagen...phosphoramidites. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office...The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. 7,153,954 on...assigned to Santaris Pharma A/S, Horsholm, Denmark. The original...
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Games: Chess
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The Independent - London; Jul 18, 1998; ; 602 Words
...own initiative or stop White's knight from landing on f5. Instead...White: Luke McShane Black: Sejer Holm Sicilian Defence 1 e4 c5...winners of the tournament. Black's drastic defeat seemed to be the...middlegame was beginning. White's first pawn sacrifice with 11...
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Patent No. 7,569,575 Issued on Aug. 4, Assigned to Santaris Pharma for Locked Nucleic Acid Derivative Synthesis Strategy (Danish, British Inventors)
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News; Aug 8, 2009; 415 Words
...Odense, Denamrk, and Daniel Sejer Pedersen of Cambridge, Great...The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. 7,569,575 on...assigned to Santaris Pharma A/S, Hoersholm, Denmark. According...the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office...
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Real Madrid, the 'galactico' of building a branding empire
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International Herald Tribune; Nov 7, 2005; ; 700+ Words
...quoting United fans who accused the club's television channel of demonstrating as much...program to be pulled after hearing Keane's scorching comments. ''It's a big problem,'' said Jens Sejer Andersen, director of Play the Game, a nonprofit...
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THE TOP FIFTY: BOOKS OUR CRITICS' CHOICE OF THE WEEK'S HOT TICKETS
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The Independent on Sunday; Aug 7, 2005; 297 Words
...Letters of Robert Lowell' ed Saskia Hamilton (Faber) The poet's confessional correspondence 'Calling Out For You' Karin Fossum...Powerful novel by top Norwegian crime writer featuring Inspector Sejer and his sidekick 'Mystical Vampire' Kim Farnell (Mandrake...
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PAPERBACKS.(Review)
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The Daily Mail (London, England); Oct 4, 2002; ; 700+ Words
...heralds the UK debut of Norway's Queen of Crime and her sad-eyed, widower sleuth Inspector Konrad Sejer. Set in a rural area whose hamlets...walking back from her friend's house, pushing her doll in a...the discovery of a teenager's body on the shore of a nearby...
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Oslo Center for Peace and human Rights
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Nordic Reach; Sep 1, 2008; ; 700+ Words
...its working language whenever it s not possible to understand each...language being used, argues Lisbeth Sejer Gotzsche, President of unr...for Peace and Human Rights - U.S. Foundation, in New York City...Prime Minister of Norway. It's been over two years since Bondevik...
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Doping, corruption, match-fixing - darker corners of sport
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The Hindustan Times; Nov 7, 2007; 700+ Words
...at the workings of football's governing body, FIFA. Investigative...into alleged corruption at FIFA's highest levels, including what he saw as the organisation's increasingly desperate attempts...forever". Conference director Jens Sejer Andersen said: "No one knows...
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Terribly Happy.(Movie review)
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Daily Variety; Jul 10, 2008; ; 700+ Words
...production designer, Niels Sejer; sound (Dolby Digital), Roar...Danish helmer Henrik Ruben Genz's "Terribly Happy," a blackly...unspecified infraction. It's a place where the clannish locals...adapt or disappear. By the yarn's end, the refrain "It's not...
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Westminster moves to scrap pub happy hours
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Evening Standard - London; Oct 16, 2001; ; 700+ Words
...residents. High on Westminster's hitlist is the new phenomenon...to come out for a couple. It's a way of encouraging people to...from Cobham, said: "It's a really bad idea, me and my...alcohol in London anyway." Maria Sejer-Hansen, 28, from south-east...
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