2020-02-09

Norway on the 2019 bestseller lists in Germany

According to German sales figures six books from Norway made it to the bestseller lists for 2019, the year Norway was Guest of Honour at the world’s most important book fair; Frankfurter Buchmesse:

Fiction, hardcover
Jo Nesbø – Knife (15th place)

Fiction, pocket
Maja Lunde – The History of Bees (1st place)
Maja Lunde – The End of the Ocean (7th place)

Fiction, audio book
Maja Lunde – The History of Bees (16th place)
Jo Nesbø – Knife (18th place)

Partnership and sexuality
Ellen Støkken Dahl and Nina Brochmann – The Wonder Down Under (21st place)

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See the German bestseller lists

Key figures from Norway’s Guest of Honour year here

Watch streamed events from the 2019 Frankfurter Buchmesse here