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Sep 12, 2007 · Carl Mørck used to be one of Copenhagen’s best homicide detectives. Then a hail of bullets destroyed the lives of two fellow cops, and Carl—who didn’t draw his weapon—blames himself. So a promotion is the last thing he expects.
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Synopsis. Carl Mørck is demoted to Department Q, the cold case unit, after a raid he instigated goes wrong. One case, a suspected suicide, piques his interest. His investigations suggest that the victim, a rising politician named Merete Lynnggard, was actually kidnapped.
Carl Mørck is demoted to Department Q, the cold case unit, after a raid he instigated goes wrong. One case, a suspected suicide, piques his interest. His investigations suggest that the victim, a rising politician named Merete Lynnggard, was actually kidnapped.
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.
Get to know the detective in charge of Copenhagen’s coldest cases in the first electrifying Department Q mystery from New York Times bestselling author Jussi Adler-Olsen. Carl Mørck used to be one of Denmark’s best homicide detectives.
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The Keeper of Lost Causes, the first installment of Adler-Olsen's Department Q series, features the deeply flawed chief detective Carl Morck, who used to be a good homicide detective - one of Copenhagen's best. Then a bullet almost took his life.
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The Keeper of Lost Causes is a gripping thriller by Jussi Adler-Olsen that follows detective Carl Mørck as he reopens a cold case involving a missing politician. As Mørck delves into the investigation, he uncovers dark secrets and a race against time to save the victim.
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