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Books set in Denmark:
The Quiet Girl by Peter Høeg
Nothing by Janne Teller
The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen (1st book of series)
Either/Or: A Fragment of Life by Søren Kierkegaard
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
We, the Drowned. Carsten Jensen by Carsten Jensen
Beowulf by Unknown
Hornet Flight by Ken Follett
Music & Silence by Rose Tremain
The Exception: A Novel by Christian Jungersen
To Siberia by Per Petterson
The Library of Shadows by Mikkel Birkegaard
Ophelia by Lisa M. Klein
Winter's Tales by Karen Blixen
Borderliners by Peter Høeg
The Seducer's Diary by Søren Kierkegaard
Seven Gothic Tales by Karen Blixen
The Danish Girl by David Ebershoff
Copenhagen Connection by Elizabeth Peters
The Boy in the Suitcase by Lene Kaaberbøl
The History of Danish Dreams by Peter Høeg
The Royal Physician's Visit by Per Olov Enquist
Niels Lyhne by Jens Peter Jacobsen
An Exclusive Love: A Memoir by Johanna Adorján
The Crow-Girl: The Children of Crow Cove by Bodil Bredsdorff
The Bog People: Iron-Age Man Preserved by P.V. Glob
The Serbian Dane by Leif Davidsen
Last Tales by Karen Blixen
Silence in October by Jens Christian Grøndahl
Stolen Spring by Hans Scherfig
An Altered Light by Jens Christian Grøndahl
The Liar by Martin A. Hansen
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard
The Fall of the King by Johannes V. Jensen
Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg
Darkness over Denmark: The Danish Resistance and the Rescue of the Jews 
Dating Hamlet: Ophelia's Story by Lisa Fiedler
Prince: A Novel by Ib Michael
Call Me Princess: A Novel by Sara Blaedel
Tales of the Night by Peter Høeg
Babette's Feast by Karen Blixen
Doghead by Morten Ramsland
- but its only available in ebook as far as I can tell
More books set in Denmark:
100 Danish Poems: From the Medieval Period to the Present Day 
The Absent One by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Against the Wind by Martin A. Hansen
Alphabet by Inger Christensen
Am I Cold by Martin Kongstad
Anecdotes of Destiny by Isak Dinesen
Anna Märklin's Family Chronicles by Dorte Hummelshoj Jakobsen
The Apple Orchard by Susan Wiggs (1st in Bella Vista Chronicles)
Azorno by Inger Christensen
Baboon by Naja Marie Aidt
Beneath the Neon Egg by Thomas E. Kennedy
Between Two Seas by Marie-Louise Jensen
Blue Blood by Sara Blaedel
More books set in Denmark:
Bogman by R.I. Olufsen
The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
Brother Jacob by Henrik Stangerup
Butterfly Valley: A Requiem by Inger Christensen
Call Me Princess by Sara Blaedel
The Celtic Ring by Björn Larsson
Christine by Helle Stangerup
Civil Twilight by Simon Fruelund
The Complete Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen
Copenhagen by Michael Frayn 
Copenhagen Noir by Bo Tao Michaelis
Cosmopolitan In Denmark, And Other Poems About The Danes
Country in Past Tense by Jesper Bugge Kold
Crystal Nights by Dorte Hummelshoj Jakobsen
Danish Folktales, Legends, and Other Stories by Timothy R Tangherlini
Darling Jim by Christian Mørk
Daughter Of The Sunset Isles by Dinah Dean
Dead Souls by Elsebeth Egholm
Death of a Nightingale by Lene Kaaberbøl
Death Sentence by Mikkel Birkegaard
Echoland by Per Petterson
Eidi: The Children of Crow Cove by Bodil Bredsdorff
The Elephant Keepers' Children by Peter Høeg
Erasmus Montanus or Rasmus Berg by Ludvig Holberg
Fable for Another Time by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Falling for Hamlet by Michelle Ray
More books set in Denmark:
Countrymen: The Untold Story of How Denmark's Jews Escaped the Nazis 
The Forgotten Girls by Sara Blaedel (1st book of Missing Persons Trilogy)
The Freezer Chest by Dorthe Nors
The Girl in the Ice by Lotte Hammer
The Hanging by Lotte Hammer (1st book in Konrad Simonsen series)
Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge
Heather Farm by Dorte Hummelshoj Jakobsen
Hitler's Canary by Sandi Toksvig
Hitler's Savage Canary: A History of the Danish Resistance in World War II 
Honey Tongues by Helene Uri
The Hostage by Anne Holm
The House That Jack Built by Jakob Melander
How to Be Danish: A Journey to the Cultural Heart of Denmark 
How to Fight Islamist Terror from the Missionary Position by Tabish Khair
How to Live in Denmark: A humorous guide for foreigners and their Danish friends 
Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller by Judith Thurman
More books set in Denmark:
it by Inger Christensen
Jeppe on the Hill or The Transformed Peasant: A Comedy in Five Acts 
Karate Chop: Stories by Dorthe Nors
Kerrigan in Copenhagen: A Love Story by Thomas E. Kennedy
The Killing by David Hewson (1st book of The Killing series)
Kingdom of Clockwork by Billy O'Shea
The Last Refuge by Craig Robertson
Life and Limb by Elsebeth Egholm
Life Is a Dream by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Light, Grass, and Letter in April by Inger Christensen
The Living Thoughts of Kierkegaard by Søren Kierkegaard
Loving Soren by Caroline Coleman O'Neill
Lucky Per by Henrik Pontoppidan
The Man in the Lighthouse by Erik Valeur
Man Who Wanted To Be Guilty by Henrik Stangerup
Marie Grubbe by Jens Peter Jacobsen
More books set in Denmark:
Mogens and Other Stories by Jens Peter Jacobsen
The Mound People; Danish Bronze Age Man Preserved by Peter Vilhelm Glob
The Murder of Halland by Pia Juul
Next of Kin by Elsebeth Egholm
Next Stop: Sejer Island by Andrea Heiberg
The Night of the Tribades. by Per Olov Enquist
North by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
North Sea Cottage by Dorte Hummelshoj Jakobsen
North To Freedom by Anne Holm
Nothing But Fear by Knud Romer
Of Darkness by Josefine Klougart
One Day the Ice Will Reveal All Its Dead by Clare Dudman
One of Us Is Sleeping by Josefine Klougart
Ophelia: Queen of Denmark by Jackie French
The Polar Bear by Henrik Pontoppidan
The Preacher by Sander Jakobsen
The Princess Bride by William Goldman (Florian = Denmark)
The Prophets of Eternal Fjord by Kim Leine Rasmussen
Rage Against the Dying by Becky Masterman (1st book of Brigid Quinn series)
Rescue in Denmark by Harold Flender
Rescuing the Danish Jews: A Heroic Story from the Holocaust by Ann Byers
Rigadoon by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Rock, Paper, Scissors by Naja Marie Aidt
The Seashell on the Mountaintop by Alan Cutler
The Second Winter by Craig Larsen
The Seducer: It is Hard to Die in Dieppe by Henrik Strangerup
The Shamer's Daughter by Lene Kaaberbøl (1st book of The Shamer Chronicles)
Sharpe's Prey by Bernard Cornwell (Sharpe #5)
Simon's Book by Henrik Drescher
More books set in Denmark:
The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living by Meik Wiking
Snake In The Heart by Henrik Stangerup
The Sound of Language by Amulya Malladi
Takeover by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Three Danish Comedies by Johan Ludvig Heiberg
To Fight in Silence by Eva-Lis Wuorio
Uncertainty by Michael Larsen
UnDanish Stories by Stephan Attia
Under the Black Clouds by Suren Hakobyan
The Vanished by Lotte Hammer
The Woman from Bratislava by Leif Davidsen
The Year of Living Danishly: My Twelve Months Unearthing the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country
You Disappear: A Novel by Christian Jungersen
More books set in Denmark:
The Apothecary's Daughters "Mimoser" by Henrik Pontoppidan
Emanuel, or Children of the Soil by Henrik Pontoppidan
Jammers Minde by Leonora Christina
Katinka by Herman Bang
The Nine Books of the Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus
Saxo Grammaticus and the Life of Hamlet: A Translation, History, and Commentary 
Storby Blues by Dan Turèll
Stuck by Herman Bang
Terminal Innocence by Klaus Rifbjerg
Tina by Herman Bang
The Waving Rye by Johannes V. Jensen
Witness to the Future by Klaus Rifbjerg
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