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Martin Jensen


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Denmark

Martin Jensen debuterede i 1998 ned den historiske roman "Frit gennem Jylland", som er genudgivet i 2011.

Han modtog i 2009 Edvard Pedersens Biblioteksfonds Forfatterpris og Det Danske Kriminalakademis hæderspris for 7-bindsserien om byfoged Eske Litle og Assens i 1300-tallet.

Han har desuden skrevet fem samtidsromaner og de historiske romaner Soldaterhoren, Tømrerens datter og Ravneflugt.

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Bestselling Danish novelist Martin Jensen was born in 1946 into a working-class family and worked as a teacher and a headmaster in Sweden and Denmark before becoming a full-time author in 1996. He and his wife collect mushrooms, enjoy bird watching, and are botany enthusiasts. Martin Jensen is the author of twenty-one novels. The King's Hound ...more

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The King's Hounds (The King...
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Eske Litle - Byfoged i Asse...
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Helligåndensgæster ( Eske L...
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Den Tredje Mønt (Kong Knud #4)
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Frit gennem Jylland
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Mens møllen maler (Eske Lit...
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Soldaterhoren (Eske Litle #...
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Trækfugle (Eske Litle #4)
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Series by Martin Jensen

The King's Hounds Oathbreaker A Man's Word Den Tredje Mønt Sværdets Bid Ærens åg
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The King's Hounds A Man's Word Oathbreaker
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Eske Litle - Byfoged i Assens Helligåndensgæster Mens møllen maler Trækfugle Magtspor Grevens mænd Mand af ære
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Ej så svært Og en i mente
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“Destiny requires you to follow the path you’re on. But the path could be altered, if you set your mind to it. For me that meant holding out until the day when King Cnut owed me so much that he would have to award me an estate, land, and honor again.”
― Martin Jensen, A Man's Word
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“If a man can eat his fill and have a willing bedmate in the same place every night, he quickly grows lazy.”
― Martin Jensen, Oathbreaker
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“be absolved of guilt—not of suspicion. “Which is why I need the murderer”
― Martin Jensen, The King's Hounds
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