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Heidi Amsinck
Sub-genre: Amateur detective, Cosy, Humour, mystery, noir, Procedural, Supernatural, suspense
Heidi Amsinck won the Danish Criminal Academy’s Debut Award for My Name is Jensen (2021), the first book in a new series featuring Copenhagen reporter sleuth Jensen and her motley crew of helpers. She published her second Jensen novel, The Girl in Photo, in July 2022, with the third, Back from the Dead, due out in April 2024. A journalist by background, Heidi spent many years covering Britain for the Danish press, including a spell as London Correspondent for the broadsheet daily Jyllands-Posten. She has written numerous short stories for BBC Radio 4, such as the three-story sets Danish Noir, Copenhagen Confidential and Copenhagen Curios, all produced by Sweet Talk and featuring in her collection Last Train to Helsingør (2018). Heidi’s work has been translated from the original English into Danish, German and Czech.
Other Awards
Winner of the Danish Criminal Academy’s Debut Award in 2023 for My Name is Jensen (published in the UK in 2021)
Books by Heidi Amsinck
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Back from the Dead 
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My Name is Jensen
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Last Train to Helsingør
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