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Bjarne Reuter

Bjarne Reuter, born 1950 in Brønshøj, a suburb of Copenhagen, Denmark and the setting of many of his books.

His first book was published in 1975, the same year he graduated from teacher’s college.

In 1980, Bjarne Reuter left teaching to devote full time to writing.

He is the author of some 60 books for children and young adults (see complete bibliography).

He has written several novels for adults as well. In addition, he is the author of plays, musicals,

radio and television series for children. Eight of his books have been made into films for children, a number have been serialized on television and many of them have been dramatized on the stage in Denmark, Finland and Germany as well as in countries as far from home as Japan and Argentina.

Publications:

1975 Kidnapning (children's book)

1975 Rent guld i posen (children's book)

1976 En dag i Hector Hansens liv

1976 Ridder af skraldespanden (children's book)

1976 Rottefængeren fra Hameln (children's book)

1977 Den største nar i verden (children's book)

1977 Det skøre land (children's book)

1977 Eventyret om Hu (children's book)

1977 Skønheden og uhyret (children's book)

1977 Tre engle og fem løver (children's book)

1977 Zappa, en kaldblodig hore

1978 De seks tjenere (children's book)

1978 Den utilfredse prins (children's book)

1978 Drengen der ikke kunne blive bange (children's book)

1978 Slusernes kejser

1979 Busters verden (children's book)

1979 Børnenes julekalender (children's book)

1979 Den fredag Osvald blev usynlig (children's book)

1979 Rejsen til morgenrødens hav (children's book)

1979 Støvet på en sommerfugls vinge

1980 Før det lysner (short stories)

1980 Kolumbine & Harlekin (children's book)

1980 Kys stjernerne (children's book)

1980 Suzanne & Leonard

1981 Knud, Otto og Carmen Rosita

1981 Skibene i skovene

1982 Abdulahs juveler (children's book)

1982 Det forkerte barn (short stories)

1982 Hvor regnbuen ender (children's book)

1982 Østen for solen og vesten for månen (children's book)

1983 Casanova

1983 Når snerlen blomstrer

1984 Malte-Pøs i Den Store Vide Verden (children's book)

1984 Tre skuespil (drama)

1984 Tropicana

1985 Bundhu

1985 Da solen skulle sælges (children's book)

1985 Shamran - den som kommer

1986 De andre historier (short stories)

1986 En tro kopi

1986 Natten i Safarihulen (children's book)

1987 Den dobbelte mand

1987 Drømmenes bro (children's book)

1987 Os to, Oskar... for evigt (children's book)

1987 Vendetta

1988 Den cubanske kabale

1988 Månen over Bella Bio

1989 Den skæggede dame (children's book)

1989 Peter Pan (children's book)

1989 Vi der valgte mælkevejen

1990 3 til Bermudos

1990 Mig og Albinoni

1991 Drengene fra Sankt Petri

1991 Lola

1992 7.A.

1992 En rem af huden

1992 Kaptajn Bimse & Goggeletten (children's book)

1993 Den korsikanske bisp

1993 Johnny & The Hurricanes

1994 Anna Havanna (children's book)

1995 Langebro med løbende figurer

1996 Anna Havanna, Kaptajn Bimse og alle de andre (children's book)

1996 Ved profetens skæg

1997 Fakiren fra Bilbao

1998 En som Hodder (children's book)

1998 Mikado

1999 Mordet på Leon Culman

1999 Under kometens hale

1999 Willys fars bil (children's book)

2000 Prins Faisals ring; "The Ring of the Slave Prince", English translation by Tiina Nunnally (2004)

2002 Barolo Kvartetten

2002 Kaptajn Bimse i Saltimbocca (children's book)

2003 Kaptajn Bimses jul (children's book)

2004 Løgnhalsen fra Umbrien

2006 Halvvejen til Rafael(Novel)

2007 Skyggernes hus

2008 [Fem]

2008 Den iranske gartner

2010 Den egyptiske tenor


“Children have the unforgivable habit of growing up”
Bjarne Reuter
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