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THE PULSE-RACING FIRST DEPARTMENT Q THRILLER FROM THE NO. 1 INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR

''Six-star suspense! Superbly written'' 5***** Reader Review
''Unputdownable. Keeps you hooked from start to end'' 5***** Reader Review
''Taut, thrilling and nail-biting'' 5***** Reader Review
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She scratches at the walls until her fingers bleed. But there is no escape. She doesn''t know how long she''s been there. She vows not to go mad. She would rather die.

Copenhagen detective Carl Mørck has been taken off homicide to run a newly created department for unsolved crimes. His first case concerns politician Merete Lynggaard, who vanished five years ago.

Everyone says she''s dead. Everyone says it''s a waste of time. He thinks they''re right.

But she isn''t dead . . . yet.

Can they save her in time?
_______

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One of the most original plots in crime fiction . . . Brilliant * The Times, Top 100 Crime & Thrillers since 1945 *
The new "it" boy of Nordic Noir * The Times *
Gripping story-telling * Guardian *
This pitch-black novel will have readers hungry for more * Independent *

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      Book Synopsis

      THE PULSE-RACING FIRST DEPARTMENT Q THRILLER FROM THE NO. 1 INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR

      ''Six-star suspense! Superbly written'' 5***** Reader Review
      ''Unputdownable. Keeps you hooked from start to end'' 5***** Reader Review
      ''Taut, thrilling and nail-biting'' 5***** Reader Review
      _______

      She scratches at the walls until her fingers bleed. But there is no escape. She doesn''t know how long she''s been there. She vows not to go mad. She would rather die.

      Copenhagen detective Carl Mørck has been taken off homicide to run a newly created department for unsolved crimes. His first case concerns politician Merete Lynggaard, who vanished five years ago.

      Everyone says she''s dead. Everyone says it''s a waste of time. He thinks they''re right.

      But she isn''t dead . . . yet.

      Can they save her in time?
      _______

      PRAISE FOR THE DEPARTMENT Q SERIES:

      <

      Trade Review
      One of the most original plots in crime fiction . . . Brilliant * The Times, Top 100 Crime & Thrillers since 1945 *
      The new "it" boy of Nordic Noir * The Times *
      Gripping story-telling * Guardian *
      This pitch-black novel will have readers hungry for more * Independent *

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