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Text: Susan Jessen Spiele
Heroic fantasy with heart
Anchor point
By Stan Nicholls
Kye is, even to himself, an unlikely member of The Band, the protectors of the free village of Catterby. But when an emissary of a sorcerer tries to menace the village into submission, he will have to find his courage and focus.
A perfectly crafted homage
Sherlock Holmes and the Four Kings of Sweden
By Steven Savile
The Swedish king has been seen four places miles apart simultaneously. The threat of blackmail is in the air, and Sherlock and Watson are called to Stockholm. Here they find a plot involving mesmerism and murder.
Creepy, packed and fast
At Midnight I WillSteal Your Soul
By John Llewellyn Probert
Lynda goes to choir practice in an old psychiatric hospital. It starts well, but very dark things soon occur, and Lynda is forced to act to save herself and others as events take an even more sinister turn.
Action, daring and cunning
The Clockwork Eyeball
By Steven Poore
The Cold War rages in an alternate Marrakesh in 1958, and Saif has a mission; transport an English undercover agent to the Deputy Security directorate. But unfortunately, the agent is the one man guaranteed to make this even more dangerous.
Did you know?
Board gaming is popular in Denmark, and most games are in English. We often have board gaming events at Roskilde Library. Everybody is welcome, and it is a great way to meet and bond – while you terraform Mars or kill each other off.
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