New York Timesand internationally bestselling author Jussi Adler-Olsen delivers
the latest book in his exhilarating Department Q series, featuring Detective
Carl Mørck and his enigmatic assistants, Assad and Rose.
In the middle of his usual hard-won morning nap in the basement of police
headquarters, Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, receives a call from a colleague
working on the Danish island of Bornholm. Carl is dismissive when he realizes
that a new case is being foisted on him, but a few hours later, he receives some
shocking news that leaves his headstrong assistant Rose more furious than usual.
Carl has no choice but to lead Department Q