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Merete LienDescendants of the StormBarn av stormenAgnete is the daughter of a harbor pilot and lives on an islandwith a fierce and beautiful nature. The story begins when shefalls in love and faces a difficult choice between two men.Agnete and those close to her must fight against inner and outerenemies, as well as the ferocious forces of nature on the islandthat faces the wild ocean. This is a touching love story that alsopaints a picture of the daily lives near the end of the 1700s.36 books.▶ SeriesRights sold to: Poland.Sigrid LundeThe MidwifeJordmorenAs a newly qualified midwife Astri moves to a small communityin Western Norway in the 1920s. Work as a district midwifecan be both lonely and dangerous, but Astri is pursuing a longtime dream. Although the locals are welcoming and seem eagerto meet her, she senses their apprehension. She settles in – andfaces the challenges of a district midwife. Astri's story is a momentousdrama of love and betrayal, life and death.66 books.Rights sold to: Poland.Commercial fictionAnne Marie MeyerKristin of GilstadOdelsjentaThis series is set in the mountain village of Aurdal in Valdres inthe late 1800s. Kristin is the rightful heiress of the grand farmGilstad and expected to marry a man of her father's choice.Kristin is horrified when she finds out which man her father haschosen for her, but has no saying in the matter. The marriagewill assure the future of Gilstad and bury her father's dark secretsfrom the past ... But Kristin's heart belongs to someone herfather never, ever will accept into the Gilstad family.37 books by the end of 2012.65Rights sold to: Poland.