Jussi adlerolsens department q series, with more than fourteen million copies sold worldwide, continues with the most chilling cold case yet. Disgrace published in the us as the absent one because agreeing on one englishlanguage title is apparently just too hard is the second in adler olsen s department q series, which began very promisingly with mercy us title. A department q novel department q series book 2 kindle edition by adler olsen, jussi. Fifteenyearold marco jameson longs to become a danish citizen and go to school like a normal teenager. When it comes to nordic noir, youre unlikely to find a series quite like department q. The series follows carl morck, one of the best homicide detectives in copenhagen who has been promoted to the cold case department.
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