"An action movie in book form" – Jyllands-Posten

A JOURNALIST. A RADIATION EXPERT. A LIBRARIAN.

AND A COUNTDOWN THAT BEGAN 5,000 YEARS AGO.

The day of the Queen's grand Jubilee celebration. The royal family is holding a breakfast at sea, 30,000 people are already waiting in Amalienborg Palace Square, an unannounced demonstration is on its way through Christianshavn – and at Copenhagen Police Station, Lillelund has just received the alarm from Nørreport.

In Greenland, Storm reaches the crater rim. What he sees down there has no business being there. But someone has seen him first – 1,800 miles from help.

"Conspiracies, terrorism, and a looming apocalypse unite in this breakneck thriller" – BookLife Reviews

"This Scandinavian caper offers plenty of hard-boiled tension" – Kirkus Reviews

"A gripping thriller that will appeal to fans of Dan Brown, Robert Ludlum, and Tom Clancy" – Literary Titan

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Denmark's Dan Brown" – Cats, Books & Coffee

New to Mirrin Bank? Start with episode 1 – the countdown has already begun. New episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and all 40 episodes will be out before Christmas 2026.

A high-octane Nordic conspiracy thriller. Mirrin Bank is a 40-episode audio series in three seasons, based on Johan Ottosen's Danish bestselling trilogy Countdown, Angels of the Apocalypse and Antichaos. Countdown has won five international awards, including an IPPY Silver Medal, Global Book Awards Silver and Bronze, and a Gold Medal from The International Review of Books. This is season one, Countdown, episode 12 of 13. Human-written by Johan Ottosen. Narrated by Liam Kessler. Free GPS locations for every scene at johanottosen.com.

This is a work of fiction. Although inspired by real events, all names, characters, businesses, places and incidents are either products of the author's imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is coincidental.