Rights catalogue

The Dark Book

Sigbjørn Mostue / Matthijs Holter

The Murder at Aker Brygge

Ingvar Ambjørnsen

The upperclass neighbourhood Aker Brygge is far from Pelle and Prof’s usual turf, but they have never been offered a proper detective job before either. Pia Winger, daughter of the restaurant empire owner Karl Winger, needs their help. Pia is worried, as her father is under pressure from some shady men. They soon learn Pia was right to be concerned. A body floats in the harbour, and the victim is one of Karl Winger’s associates. A lot of money is at stake, and Pelle and Prof realise they have got themselves mixed up with ‘the big guys’ this time. Are they in over their heads?

Revenge from above

Ingvar Ambjørnsen

Pelle and Prof are in the small fishing village Kraknes in Northern Norway, where Pelle’s dad is decorating the city hall with his art. Soon after their arrival, strange things start to happen. A young girl disappears at sea, the only trace of her the empty boat drifting along the waves. Someone vandalises the house where the father of the missing girl lives, and strange boats appear. Pelle and Prof start digging around, and find out that someone is shooting and exporting protected birds. And that the case that started as a local tragedy, has connections reaching beyond Norway’s borders. For the first time, Pelle and Prof find themselves running from the police.

The Murders in Barkvik

Ingvar Ambjørnsen

The adventures of Fillip Moberg is a new series for youth from the successful author Ingvar Ambjørnsen. Fillip lives with Uncle Ernest who is a crime reporter, and in the first book in the series, Drapene i Barkvik (The Murders in Barkvik) a man is killed in the small town of Barkvik and Uncle Ernest is asked to cover the murder for the paper where he works. Fillip goes with him and soon he and his Uncle are on the way to Barkvik in their campervan.The case seems clear cut. The police have already arrested a man on suspicion of murder. But bit by bit, doubts sneak in as to whether he really is guilty. Fillip is good at taking photographs. He comes into contact with some other young people in the town. They obviously have something to hide. Things happen and have happened in Barkvik that cannot be revealed and Fillip gets closer and closer to the truth. But then there is another murder …The second story in the series, De levende og de døde (Dead Loss) is another nerve-tingling thriller about Fillip, available on www.fillipmoberg.no only. This is the very first podcast novel written by a Norwegian author, and it topped the Norwegian iTunes podcast-chart for months. An unputdownable thriller for teenagers and young adults.

Poisonous lies

Ingvar Ambjørnsen

–Faster! I panted. –If he unleashes that beast, we’re dead! And I thought: He won’t. He’s not that mad. He can’t be that mad! But I still knew it: People have been bitten by guard dogs before, and they hadn’t even been breaking and entering. Pelle and Prof are in Steinsund in Southern Norway, visiting Lena at a rehabilitation centre. Prof meets Gerd there, a young nature activist working hard to uncover who is polluting the Steinsund fjord. It's full of poison. Pelle and Prof offer their help—together, can they discover the guilty party and save the fjord?

The First Time

Vigdis Hjorth

I was sixteen years old and mother was scared for me. I couldn't have a boyfriend, I wouldn't be able to have one, and therefore I wanted to so much.When one is sixteen and has a boyfriend, you do it, you're a grown'up and no one can prevent it. How will I look after, how will it look on me?