Department Q
Author
Author
Series
Department Q volume 1
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
A first installment in an award-winning Danish series introduces chief detective Carl Mørck, who after recovering from what he thought was a career-destroying gunshot wound is relegated to cold cases and becomes immersed in the five-year disappearance of a politician.
Author
Series
Department Q volume 2
Publisher
Books on Tape
Language
English
Description
In The Keeper of Lost Causes, Jussi Adler-Olsen introduced Detective Carl Mørck, a deeply flawed, brilliant detective newly assigned to run Department Q, the home of Copenhagen’s coldest cases. The result wasn’t what Mørck—or readers—expected, but by the opening of Adler-Olsen’s shocking, fast-paced follow-up, Mørck is satisfied with the notion of picking up long-cold leads. So he’s naturally...
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A conspiracy of faith , Department Q volume 3
Author
Author
Series
Department Q volume 4
Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
In 1987, Nete Hermansen plans revenge on those who abused her in her youth, including Curt Wad, a charismatic surgeon who was part of a movement to sterilize wayward girls in 1950s Denmark. More than twenty years later, Detective Carl Morck is presented with the case of a brothel owner, a woman named Rita, who went missing in the eighties. But when Carl's assistants learn that numerous other people disappeared around the same weekend as Rita, Carl...
Author
Series
Department Q volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Denied Danish citizenship and an education by his oppressive gypsy clan leader, fifteen-year-old Marco is forced to beg and steal before fleeing in the wake of a murderous act, which is investigated by Detective Carl Mørck for its ties to petty crime rings and child soldiers.
Author
Series
Department Q volume 6
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times and internationally bestselling author Jussi Adler-Olsen delivers an exhilarating mystery in the 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....
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....
Author
Series
Department Q volume 7
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Unable to determine links between a Copenhagen park murder and another unsolved case that is unsettlingly similar, Detective Carl Mørck of Department Q finds his job and division on the line at the same time the team investigates a possible crime that a struggling Rose has brought to light.
8) Victim 2117
Author
Series
Department Q volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
The death of a seemingly random refugee in the Mediterranean Sea triggers powerful reverberations in a teen with murderous impulses, an Abu Ghraib terrorist and Department Q's Assad, who uncovers links to a family he assumed was long dead.
Author
Series
Department Q volume 9
Language
English
Description
Faced with their toughest case yet, made only more difficult with COVID-19 restrictions and the challenges of their own personal lives, Department Q, led by Detective Carl Mørck, investigates a series of “accidental” deaths over the span of 30 years that may be the work of a violent serial killer.