Inger Wolf

Inger Wolf

Inspired by the Darkness Inger Wolf is a bestselling Danish mystery and thriller writer known for her gripping narratives and intricate plots. Her debut mystery novel, Dark September, was published in 2006 and earned her the Danish Crime Academy’s debut prize. Since then, her bestselling works have been translated into several languages, captivating readers worldwide. Inger loves to travel, drawing inspiration for her books from diverse cultures and landscapes. She resides on the outskirts of Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city, nestled between the forest and the sea. In this picturesque setting, she earned a degree in English and worked as a translator for many years. Now a full-time author, Inger shares her home with a dog named Harry, after one of her favorite detectives, and a cat named Lillemusen. 

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The Moorland Murders (Detective Nelly Birkebæk Book 1)

Some towns are built on lies. The dead boy was only the beginning.


Police detective Nelly Birkebæk and her teenage son, Matthias, leave Aarhus in search of a new—and hopefully quieter—life in the provincial town of Hedeborg in central Jutland. Nelly has purchased a run-down house in one of Hedeborg’s nicer neighborhoods, where her neighbor, the...

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The Perfect Place to Die (Lieutenant Detective Daniel Trokic Mysteries Book 7)

A dead man in a haunted forest. A tape that shouldn’t exist. A guesthouse with secrets.

When Danish biologist Casper Vitanen is found dead in Japan’s most notorious forest, Lieutenant Detective Daniel Trokic is dispatched to investigate. The local police have already ruled it a suicide—but an anonymous letter to the victim’s father claims that an...

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Under a Black Sky

Anchorage, Alaska: A prominent Danish volcano scientist, Asger Vad and his wife and son, are found shot on the outskirts of the city.

The killer has placed the victims around a table on which there is a doll house with four small dolls and a pile of volcano ashes. However, one person is missing at the table.

The Family’s 11-year-old daughter has...

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