The Absent One: A Department Q Novel

By Jussi Adler-Olsen

Book Overview

INSPIRATION FOR THE NETFLIX SERIES DEPT. Q

Copenhagen's Detective Carl M rck is back and ready for action in the second Department Q novel from the "new 'it' boy of Nordic Noir" (The Times, London).

Carl M rck has settled into Department Q and is ready to take on another cold case. This time, it's the brutal double-murder of a brother and sister two decades earlier. One of the suspects confessed and is serving time, but it's clear to M rck that all is not what it seems. Kimmie, a homeless woman with secrets involving certain powerful individuals, could hold the key--if M rck can track her down before they do...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0142196835
• ISBN13: 9780142196830
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Dutton
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher