Bøger af Christoffer Petersen

Experience Greenland and the Arctic through the eyes of Constable Petra "Piitalaat" Jensen as she solves the Greenland Missing Persons cases.Ably assisted by Tuukula the seventy-year-old shaman and his five-year-old daughter, Luui, Petra braves the unforgiving climate and the challenges of ice, snow, and sea, to uncover clues and follow leads the length and breadth of the world''s largest island: Greenland. These four previously published Greenland Missing Persons novellas follow Petra at the very start of her police career, exploring modern Greenland through Jack Londonesque adventures with a criminal and shamanic twist.The Boy with the Narwhal ToothWhen a young Greenlandic boy is reported missing almost 12 months to the day he disappeared, newly trained Police Constable Petra Jensen travels to the far north of Greenland to find him.The Girl with the Raven TongueWhen a girl''s shoes are found beside a dead raven, and the search for her body is called off, it is left to Police Constable Petra Jensen to close the case and allow the parents to grieve.The Shiver in the ArcticAs the temperature plummets and the residents of a remote village shelter during a particularly vicious winter storm, Constable Petra Jensen picks up the pieces of an old case to pass the time until the temperature rises.The Fever in the WaterWhen the water supply in a remote settlement is poisoned, all available evidence suggests the culprit is a man who went missing several years earlier, and it is Constable Petra Jensen''s job to find him. The Greenland Missing Persons cases introduce many new and interesting characters from Christoffer Petersen''s Greenland crime novels and novellas, together with a few familiar faces making cameo appearances in the series.

Don't miss these twelve festive stories that will transport you from the south coast of England to the far north of Greenland.The stories in this book were inspired by the lyrics of the popular Christmas song, 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'. Each story delves deeper into aspects of many of the characters from the Greenland novels and series written by Christoffer Petersen and the Sussex Crime Mysteries and novels of Isabella Muir. The stories span different timelines - some looking back into the past of a character, others looking far into the future.

Discover the world of Greenland crime, thrillers and mysteries with Constable David Maratse.These four previously published Greenland crime novellas delve deeper into the world of Constable David Maratse, and explore modern Greenland through Jack Londonesque adventures with a criminal twist.VirusiA short story of outbreak and hysteria in the ArcticWhen a young woman collapses shortly after arriving in a remote settlement in Greenland, Constable David Maratse must enforce quarantine as sickness and panic spreads through the community.BaitA short story of cause and consequence in the ArcticWhen invited on a fishing trip, Constable David Maratse is forced to relive an old case and admit his mistakes before he is allowed to return to shore.The Women's KnifeA short story of mental health and manipulation in the ArcticWhen Constable David Maratse responds to a pregnant woman's suicide attempt in a remote settlement, he uncovers disturbing secrets buried in tiny graves hidden on the island.Ice, Wind and FireA short story of fire and devastation in the ArcticWhen thin ice prevents firefighters from responding to a house fire, Constable David Maratse must organise an evacuation, before strong winds spread the flames through the settlement.

Discover the world of Greenland crime, thrillers and mysteries with Constable David Maratse.These four previously published Greenland crime novellas delve deeper into the world of Constable David Maratse, and explore modern Greenland through Jack Londonesque adventures with a criminal twist.Dark ChristmasA short story of Christmas and contamination in the ArcticWhen a young father slips out of the Tuberculosis isolation ward at Christmas, Constable David Maratse must find him before the man''s family is exposed to the disease. Poison BerryA short story of poison and pollution in the ArcticWhen a young girl dies shortly after eating mountain berries, Constable David Maratse must determine the cause before the local community takes the law into their own hands.Northern MailA short story of drugs and deception in the Arctic When two siblings find a small plane on the ice, Constable David Maratse must find out what they took from the aircraft before the owners arrive to claim it. SikuA short story of dogs and dirty tricks in the ArcticWhen a prized dog is killed on the eve of the school dog sledge race, Constable David Maratse must find the culprit before more lives are lost.

Discover the world of Greenland crime, thrillers and mysteries with Constable David Maratse.These four previously published Greenland crime novellas delve deeper into the world of Constable David Maratse, and explore modern Greenland through Jack Londonesque adventures with a criminal twist.ScrimshawA short story of art and innocence in the ArcticWhen an elderly artist goes missing in Greenland''s capital, Constable David Maratse takes a leave of absence to bring him back home before he is ruined by the city. AsiaqA short story of endurance and adversity in the ArcticWhen two ships collide during an international Search and Rescue exercise off Northeast Greenland, Constable David Maratse and Constable Petra Jensen must rescue a group of journalists trapped below decks. Camp CenturyA short story of secrets and scandal in the ArcticWhen a Cold War historian is found dead, close to an abandoned American base, Constable David Maratse must search the ice tunnels to find the suspect before they die from exposure.InukA short story of guilt and salvation in the ArcticIn the wake of a tragic car accident Constable David Maratse retreats to a remote hunters'' cabin in search of salvation.

In the remote Arctic community of Inussuk, Greenland, seven graves are dug at the end of each summer, before the ground freezes. As winter approaches, the question is, will they be enough?

The Icelandic interior, uninhabited, glacial, volcanic, and accessible only in summer, is the last place to be in winter. But during an assassination attempt on the world's leading cybercrime specialist at a conference in Reykjavík, it's the only place left to hide.When the Icelandic State Police run out of resources, responsibility for hunting the assassins is given to the Polar Task Force, and it is native Icelander Hákon Sigurdsson's job to lead a team into the interior.Plagued by political agendas of sovereignty and power, the Polar Task Force, including members chosen from each of the countries located in the Arctic, needs a win to ensure the survival of the unit. The pressure is on, and it is up to Hákon to choose his team, complete the mission, and bring them back alive.For any other task force, a winter pursuit of well-armed assassins into Iceland's interior is nothing short of madness.Northern Light is the first book in Christoffer Petersen's Polarpol Arctic Task Force thriller series. If you like Matthew Reilly's Scarecrow Series and Bear Grylls' Will Jaeger books then you'll love Christoffer Petersen's police action thriller.

Discover the world of Greenland crime, thrillers and mysteries with Constable David Maratse. These four previously published Greenland crime novellas introduce Constable David Maratse, and explore modern Greenland through Jack Londonesque adventures with a criminal twist.

Eko Simigaq is an undercover cop with a talent to blend in.When agents from the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, the forerunner of the DEA, arrest Eko in a violent drug bust, his appearance and attitude make him the perfect candidate to infiltrate the opium trade coming out of The Golden Triangle.But when the operation goes awry, and all communication is lost, The Greenlander is given up for dead.Eko's talent to blend in and his ability to adapt to harsh environments, enable him to survive and thrive on the other side of the law.But when rumour of a new player in the Asian drug trade reaches the agency, there is just one question in desperate need of an answer:Just how deep is Eko's cover?Narkotika is the first book in Christoffer Petersen's Greenland Undercover crime series. If you like gritty, action-packed novels then you'll love Christoffer Petersen's dark crime thriller."Christoffer Petersen is a terrific writer, and his books bring Greenland compellingly to life in all its harsh beauty." - Kevin Wignall, author of A Death in Sweden

On a time-sensitive mission to retrieve a crashed spy satellite in Greenland, the elite Sirius Sledge Patrol's first female patroller has to gut it out to survive the Arctic and a team of ruthless mercenaries.

When Constable David Maratse is invalided off the force, he moves to a small settlement to live the life of a subsistence hunter and fisherman. But when his long line hooks the body of a politician's daughter, he finds himself both suspect and investigator in Greenland's most sensational murder case."Seven Graves, One Winter" is the first full novel featuring Greenlandic Police Constable David Maratse.