Blogs in June 2024
The Helsingør Sewing Club 31st March 2024
Helsingør, Denmark, 1943 In the midst of the German occupation during World War Two, Inger Bredahl joins the underground resistance and risks her life to save members of Denmark’s Jewish community and help them escape to Sweden. Copenhagen, 2018...
The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club 7th February 2024
At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation’s leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the...
The Little Match Girl 13th November 2023
HC Andersen’s poignant and moving classic in an all-new translation.On New Year’s Eve a small, poor girl walks in the darkness and cold trying to sell her matches. Hungry and frozen, she curls up in a nook and lights...
The Keeper of Lost Causes 13th August 2023
The first in the Department Q series At first the prisoner scratches at the walls until her fingers bleed. But there is no escaping the room. With no way of measuring time, her days, weeks, months go unrecorded. She...