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The Scarred Woman by Jussi Adler-Olsen - ISBN: 9781784295974
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Unsolved murders, hunted women, and dark pasts threaten Department Q.

The Scarred Woman

The bestselling crimes series that inspired the hit Netflix show DEPT. Q, starring Matthew Goode

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    480 pages

  • Release Date

    11 September 2018

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Summary

In a Copenhagen park, the body of an elderly woman is discovered. The case bears a striking resemblance to another unsolved homicide from over a decade ago, but the police cannot find any connection between the two victims.

Across town, a group of young women are being hunted down. The attacks seem random, but could these brutal acts of violence be related? Detective Carl Mørck of Department Q is charged with solving the mystery.

Back at headquarters, Carl and his team are und…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784295974
ISBN-10:1784295973
Author:Jussi Adler-Olsen, William Frost
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:11 September 2018
Weight:382g
Dimensions:208mm x 128mm x 32mm
Series:Department Q
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Critics Review

The new “it” boy of Nordic Noir

Scandinavian crime novels don’t get much darker than Jussi Adler-Olsen’s Department Q police procedurals - New York Times Book Review

The new “it” boy of Nordic Noir - Times

Gripping story-telling - Guardian

Adler-Olsen’s prose is superior to Larsson’s, his tortures are less discomfiting, and he has a sense of humour - Booklist on Mercy

[A] sordid tale … inspired by actual events during a dark period of Danish history. Ah, but there is more, so much more in this frenzied thriller - New York Times on Guilt

Mesmerising writing - Independent

About The Author

Jussi Adler-Olsen

Jussi Adler-Olsen is Denmark’s #1 crime writer and a New York Times bestselling author. His books routinely top the bestseller lists in Europe and have sold more than twenty-seven million copies around the world. His many prestigious worldwide crime-writing awards include the Barry Award and the Glass Key Award, also won by Henning Mankell, Jo Nesbo, and Stieg Larsson.

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