Jussi Adler-Olsen

Jussi Adler-Olsen is a Danish author who began writing novels in the 1990s after a diverse career in publishing and media.

His debut thriller, "Alfabethuset," became an international bestseller.

Adler-Olsen is best known for his Department Q series, featuring Detective Carl Mørck.

The series has garnered numerous awards, including the Glass Key and Golden Laurels.

His books have been adapted for film, and he has received international recognition, winning awards in Japan, Germany, France, and the United States.

Adler-Olsen has been named "Favourite Author of the Danes" multiple times and continues to be a prominent figure in Scandinavian crime fiction.