THE NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR27 MILLION BOOKS SOLDWINNER OF THE GLASS KEY AWARDIn the heartpounding eighth instalment of the No.1 bestselling Department Q series, a terrifying international investigation reveals the complex backstory of one of the departments own the enigmatic Assad.The newspaper refers to the dead body only as Victim 2117 the two thousand, one hundred and seventeenth refugee to die in the Mediterranean Sea.But to three people, the victim is so much more, and the death sets off a chain of events that throws Department Q, Copenhagens cold cases division led by Detective Carl Mrck, into a deeply dangerous and deeply personal case a case that not only reveals dark secrets about the past, but has deadly implications for the future.For a troubled Danish teen, the death of Victim 2117 becomes a symbol of everything he resents and is the perfect excuse to unleash his murderous impulses. For Ghallib, a brutal tormentor from the notorious prison Abu Ghraib, the death of Victim 2117 was the first step in a terrorist plot, years in the making. And for Department Qs Assad, Victim 2117 is a link to his buried past and to the family he assumed was long dead.Praise for Jussi AdlerOlsens Department Q seriesEverything you could possibly want from a thriller and much, much more KirkusSo engrossing 5 reader reviewAdlerOlsen is the new "it" boy of Nordic Noir The TimesThe best author around 5 reader reviewEngrossing Sunday ExpressLeft me wanting more 5...

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