Several books have received top marks from Berlingske’s reviewers, offering a range of compelling reads for diverse interests. These include novels and essays that delve into complex themes and showcase exceptional writing.

Kim Fupz Aakeson’s “The Shadow in Front of Me” has been lauded as a masterpiece, exploring the possibility of forgiving the unforgivable. The book is praised for its deliberate pacing and profound impact, gradually affecting the reader on a deep emotional level.

Helle Helle’s “Hey Hafni” earned six stars and is celebrated as a “fabulous cornucopia of a novel,” with the reviewer expressing a desire for a global readership. The novel is commended for its stylish language and playful, delightful nature.

Cecilie Lind’s “About to Burst” is described as an incredibly well-written novel and “one of the best books she has read.” The reviewer particularly highlights the exceptional language and memorable one-liners.

Kim Hundevadt’s crime debut, “Porcus,” is recommended as a must-read, involving pig farms in Russia and a Danish investigative journalist. It is noted that Hundevadt, after working with countless manuscripts, has proven his own writing ability with this compelling crime novel.

Giuliano da Empoli’s essay, “The Age of Predators,” is considered essential reading, examining the consequences of AI and its impact on daily and political life. The essay delves into thought-provoking and disturbing aspects of the time, including the connection between AI, political figures, and global chaos.