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'''Sara Blædel''' (born 6 August 1964) is a Danish author and journalist best known for her murder mysteries featuring Louise Rick.<ref>http://www.nordinagency.se/?id=237&cid=</ref>
'''Sara Blædel''' (born 6 August 1964), daughter of journalist [[Leif Blædel]] and actress Annegrethe Nissen, is a Danish author and journalist best known for her murder mysteries featuring Louise Rick.<ref>http://sarablaedel.com/louise/ Sara Blædel's homepage</ref> She has been voted Most Popular Author<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-llAWaTShA Video of Sara Blædel receiving the Author of the Year prize in 2010 (in Danish)</ref> in Denmark three times, received several prizes and grants<ref>http://www.litteraturpriser.dk/aut/BS.htm#BSaraBlaedel Recipients of Danish prizes and grants</ref> and her novels have been published in 16 countries.


She was born in [[Copenhagen]] and grew up in [[Hvalsø]]. After working as a waitress at age 18, she went on to train in graphic arts and publishing. She worked as the graphic coordinator at Denmark's [[Gyldendal]] publishing house.
She was born in [[Copenhagen]] and grew up in [[Hvalsø]]. After working as a waitress at age 18, she went on to train in graphic arts and publishing. She worked as the graphic coordinator at Denmark's [[Gyldendal]] publishing house.


Blædel founded the "Sara B" mystery publishing company in 1993, and in 1995 she started work as a [[journalist]]. She has been working in television since 2001 as a researcher, project manager, and editor for various programs.<ref>http://www.nordinagency.se/?id=237&cid=</ref><ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1545969/</ref>
Blædel founded the "Sara B" crime fiction publishing house in 1993, and in 1995 she started work as a [[journalist]]. She has been working in television since 2001 as a researcher, project manager, and editor for various programmes.<ref>http://www.nordinagency.se/?id=237&type=fiction Nordin Agency homepage</ref><ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1545969/ IMDB Movie Database</ref>


Her first novel was ''Green Dust'' (''Grønt støv''), published in Danish in 2004.<ref>http://blog.sarablaedel.dk/</ref> Her first murder mystery published in English is ''Call Me Princess'' (''Kald mig Prinsesse'', Pegasus, 2011).<ref>http://blog.sarablaedel.dk/</ref>
Her first novel was ''Green Dust'' (''Grønt støv''), published in Danish in 2004. Her first murder mystery published in English was ''Call Me Princess'' (Pegasus, 2011).<ref>http://sarablaedel.com/books-2/call-me-princess/ Sara Blædel's homepage</ref>. Her second English language book, "Only One Life" (Pegasus, 2012)<ref>http://sarablaedel.com/books-2/only-one-lifekun-et-liv/ Sara Blædel's homepage</ref> comes out in the US on July 1st, 2012. She is published in Denmark by [[People's Press]].


== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==
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* ''Kald mig prinsesse'' (Call Me Princess), (novel), 2005 (U.S. edition 2011), her second novel featuring Louise Rick.
* ''Kald mig prinsesse'' (Call Me Princess), (novel), 2005 (U.S. edition 2011), her second novel featuring Louise Rick.
* ''Kun ét liv'' (Only One Life), (novel), 2007 (U.S. edition forthcoming 2012)
* ''Kun ét liv'' (Only One Life), (novel), 2007 (U.S. edition forthcoming 2012)
* ''Aldrig mere fri'' (Never Free Again), (novel), 2008
* ''Aldrig mere fri'' (Farewell to Freedom), (novel), 2008
* ''Hævnens Gudinde'' (Goddess of Revenge), (novel), 2009
* ''Hævnens Gudinde'' (The Goddess of Revenge), (novel), 2009
* ''Dødsenglen'' (Angel of Death), (novel), 2010
* ''Dødsenglen'' (The Angel of Death), (novel), 2010
* ''De Glemte Piger'' (The Forgotten Girls), (novel), 2011


== Sources ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
(1) [http://www.sarablaedel.com Official Web Site of Sara Blædel]<br />
(2) [http://www.openroadmedia.com/authors/sara-blaedel.aspx Video interview with Sara Blædel in English]<br />
(3) [http://www.facebook.com/AuthorSaraBlaedel Sara Blædel's Facebook page]<br />
(4) [http://bibliografi.dk/content.php?page=author&value=10480 Official Danish bibliography]<br />
(5) [http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Bl%C3%A6del Article on Sara Blædel on Danish Wikipedia]<br />


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Sara Blædel (born 6 August 1964), daughter of journalist Leif Blædel and actress Annegrethe Nissen, is a Danish author and journalist best known for her murder mysteries featuring Louise Rick.[1] She has been voted Most Popular Author[2] in Denmark three times, received several prizes and grants[3] and her novels have been published in 16 countries.

She was born in Copenhagen and grew up in Hvalsø. After working as a waitress at age 18, she went on to train in graphic arts and publishing. She worked as the graphic coordinator at Denmark's Gyldendal publishing house.

Blædel founded the "Sara B" crime fiction publishing house in 1993, and in 1995 she started work as a journalist. She has been working in television since 2001 as a researcher, project manager, and editor for various programmes.[4][5]

Her first novel was Green Dust (Grønt støv), published in Danish in 2004. Her first murder mystery published in English was Call Me Princess (Pegasus, 2011).[6]. Her second English language book, "Only One Life" (Pegasus, 2012)[7] comes out in the US on July 1st, 2012. She is published in Denmark by People's Press.

Bibliography

  • Anne-Marie- dronning uden rige (Anne-Marie: Queen without a Kingdom), 2000, about the Danish Princess Anne-Marie.
  • Trods modvind - om at komme videre (Despite the Headwind—Making Headway), 2002, six interviews with Hans Engell, Ritt Bjerregaard, Jarl Friis-Mikkelsen, Ditte Gråbøl, Mimi Jacobsen and Flemming Enevold.
  • Grønt støv (Green Dust), (novel), 2004, featuring Detective Louise Rick and her best friend, journalist Camilla Lind.
  • Kald mig prinsesse (Call Me Princess), (novel), 2005 (U.S. edition 2011), her second novel featuring Louise Rick.
  • Kun ét liv (Only One Life), (novel), 2007 (U.S. edition forthcoming 2012)
  • Aldrig mere fri (Farewell to Freedom), (novel), 2008
  • Hævnens Gudinde (The Goddess of Revenge), (novel), 2009
  • Dødsenglen (The Angel of Death), (novel), 2010
  • De Glemte Piger (The Forgotten Girls), (novel), 2011

References

  1. ^ http://sarablaedel.com/louise/ Sara Blædel's homepage
  2. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-llAWaTShA Video of Sara Blædel receiving the Author of the Year prize in 2010 (in Danish)
  3. ^ http://www.litteraturpriser.dk/aut/BS.htm#BSaraBlaedel Recipients of Danish prizes and grants
  4. ^ http://www.nordinagency.se/?id=237&type=fiction Nordin Agency homepage
  5. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1545969/ IMDB Movie Database
  6. ^ http://sarablaedel.com/books-2/call-me-princess/ Sara Blædel's homepage
  7. ^ http://sarablaedel.com/books-2/only-one-lifekun-et-liv/ Sara Blædel's homepage

(1) Official Web Site of Sara Blædel
(2) Video interview with Sara Blædel in English
(3) Sara Blædel's Facebook page
(4) Official Danish bibliography
(5) Article on Sara Blædel on Danish Wikipedia



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