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Sep 12, 2007 · "The Keeper of the Lost Causes" is the book that introduces readers to Carl Morck and his assistant Assad. After dealing with a vicious attack on his team that left one team member dead and the other paralyzed, Carl is returning to the homicide department.
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- Hardcover
But she isn’t dead…yet. Darkly humorous, propulsive, and atmospheric, The Keeper of Lost Causes introduces American readers to the mega-bestselling series fast becoming an international sensation.
- Paperback
The world assumes she’s dead. His colleagues snicker about the time he’s wasting. What Morck begins to uncover there was no no accident or suicide involved; why? because she isn’t dead yet, and the truth behind her mysterious disappearance turns out to be horrific beyond measure.
In The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen, we are introduced to Carl Mørck, a detective in the Copenhagen Police Department. The story begins with a tragic incident where Carl is shot and his partner, Hafez el-Assad, is killed.
Aug 23, 2011 · But she isn’t dead...yet. Darkly humorous, propulsive, and atmospheric, The Keeper of Lost Causes introduces American readers to the mega-bestselling series fast becoming an international...
- Jussi Adler-Olsen
- Penguin, 2011
- unabridged, reprint
The Keeper of Lost Causes / Mercy, the first installment of Jussi Adler-Olsen’s international bestselling Department Q series, features the deeply flawed chief detective Carl Mørck, who used to be a good homicide detective – one of Copenhagen’s best. Then a bullet almost took his life.
Copenhagen detective Carl Mørck has been taken off homicide to run a newly created department for unsolved crimes. His first case concerns 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. The voice in the dark is distorted, harsh and without mercy.
