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"El comisario Christian Habersaat lleva diecisiete años intentando en vano esclarecer la muerte de una joven que apareció colgando cabeza abajo de un árbol. Desesperado, le pide ayuda a Carl Mørck, q

Penguin Picks are stories you'll want to read again and again. Beautifully and stylishly designed by a modern artist, they are not only stories you'll keep coming back to but also books whose looks will never go out of fashion . . . Mercy by Jussi Adler-Olsen is Scandinavia's new bestselling crime writing sensation 'She scratched her fingertips on the smooth walls until they bled, and pounded her fists on the thick panes until she could no longer feel her hands. At least ten times she had fumbled her way to the steel door and stuck her fingernails in the crack to pry it open . . .'Merete Lynggard vanished five years ago. Everyone says she's dead. Everyone says the case is a waste of time. Everyone except Copenhagen detective Carl Morck. Turning over this old case he thinks he's found a clue missed by his predecessors. It takes him on a journey, one that upsets his superiors, that troubles his colleagues, that causes him to break rules. But at the end of it a woman waits who has been missing five years . . .'Engrossing' Sunday Express----------Popular Penguins perfectly designed

In den Fangen einer internationalen Verschworung.Ein Mann, der professionell Unternehmen vernichtet. Eine Frau, die sich von ihrer Vergangenheit befreit. Eine Liebe in den Zeiten des Terrors.Der niederlandische Geschaftsmann Peter de Boer leitet ein Unternehmen, das darauf spezialisiert ist, groe Firmen zu zerschlagen. Er wirbt die Halbindonesierin Nicky Landsaat als Trainee an und macht die junge Frau rasch zu seiner Vertrauten.Als der irakische Geheimdienst de Boer mit der Zerschlagung eines westeuropaischen Konzerns beauftragt, steht er mit dem Rucken zur Wand. Er verweigert den Auftrag - doch es gibt ein Geheimnis in seiner Vergangenheit, das seinem Auftraggeber durchaus bekannt ist. Und plotzlich finden de Boer und Landsaat sich einer furchtbaren Verschworung ausgesetzt, in der Geld, internationale Politik, Kriminalitat und Terrorismus ihr Schicksal zu besiegeln scheinen.Ein rasanter Thriller und ein packender Gesellschaftsroman, in dem die Schreckensszenarien der Gegenwart thematisiert werden: Terrorimus, Nahostkonflikt und Finanzkrisen.

Más de 12,5 millones de libros vendidos. El autor bestseller internacional, Jussi Adler-Olsen vuelve con el sexto libro de la serie Departamento Q, que ofrece al muy querido personaje de la serie detective Carl Mrck. Humor negro e ironia en un mismo libro

Der sechste Fall fur Carl Mrck und das Sonderdezernat QSiebzehn Jahre lang hat Polizeikommissar Christian Habersaat vergeblich versucht, den Tod einer jungen Frau aufzuklaren, die kopfuber in einem Baum hangend aufgefunden wurde. Kurz nachdem er Carl Mrck um Hilfe gebeten hat, kommt er auf schockierende Weise ums Leben - und nur wenig spater sein Sohn. Die Recherchen des Sonderdezernats Q fuhren nach Oland, zu einer obskuren Akademie fur die Vereinigung von Mensch und Natur. Carl Mrck und seine Assistenten ahnen nicht, dass sie sich in todliche Gefahr begeben ...

Los niños desaparecen sin dejar rastro. El sangriento grito de socorro dentro de una botella terrmina después de años en Copenhague. Mørck y sus asistentes Assad y Rose retoman la pista. Descubren un

Copenhague, 2010. Une brutale agression dans le quartier de Vesterbro incite Rose, la bouillonnante assistante de l’inspecteur Morck, à rouvrir un cold case sur la disparition inexpliquée d''une pros

Internationally bestselling author Jussi Adler-Olsen returns with the sixth book in his exhilarating Department Q series, featuring much-loved series character Detective Carl Mrck.In the middle of a hard-won morning nap in the basement of police headquarters, Carl Mrck, head of Department Q, receives a call from a colleague working on the Danish island of Bornholm. Carl is dismissive at first, but then he receives some shocking news.Carl then has no choice but to lead Department Q into the tragic cold case of a vivacious seventeen-year-old girl who vanished from school, only to be found dead hanging high up in a tree. The investigation will take them from the remote island of Bornholm to a hidden cult, where Carl and his assistants must stop a string of new murders by a skilled manipulator who refuses to let anything-or anyone-get in the way.

A gripping, psychological war thriller from bestselling Jussi Adler-Olsen, author of the Department Q series. Germany, World War II. Two English pilots are shot down and crash land behind enemy lines. The area swarming with German troops, they have only minutes to crawl from the wreckage and make their escape. Boarding a train reserved for wounded SS men on the way home from the eastern front, they ditch their clothing and personal belongings and pose as German soldiers, hiding for days in soiled, bloody beds, feigning unconsciousness. But their act is too convincing and they find find themselves being transferred to Alphabet House, a mental hospital for those damaged by war. How will they escape? And for how long can you simulate insanity without going crazy for real? They are playing a dangerous game and it seems they might not be the only ones in Alphabet House hiding secrets... Alphabet House is a page-turning psychological thriller, containing the same panache and style fans will have come to know and love from Jussi-Adler Olsens Department Q series and is a great introduction for those who are yet to discover this award-winning author.

Alors que la Seconde Guerre mondiale fait rage, l'avion de deux pilotes britanniques, James Teasdale et Bryan Young, s'écrase en territoire allemand. Pris en chasse par une patrouille ennemie, ils embarquent a bord d'un train transportant des grades SS blesses au front. Les deux amis se retrouvent dans l'unite Alphabet, un hopital psychiatrique gere par des medecins nazis.

En 1990, l'affaire d'une jeune fille morte est classée sans suite. Mais celle-ci est rouverte vingt ans plus tard et l'inspecteur Carl Morck en est chargé. En compagnie de ses assistants Rose et Assad, il part enquêter a Bornholm, une île mystérieuse où ils se confrontent a une secte étrange.

Two boys, brothers, wake tied and bound in a boathouse by the sea. Their kidnapper has gone, but soon he will return. Their bonds are inescapable. But there is a bottle and tar to seal it. Paper and a splinter for writing blood for ink. A message begging for help... Her husband will not tell the truth: where he goes, how long he will be away.

The thrilling final instalment in the Department Q series pre order now On the day after Christmas head of Department Q Detective Carl Mrck finds himself handcuffed in a police car headed for Copenhagen s Vestre prison After 15 years a violent case from his past has caught up with him Charges of drug trafficking and murder threaten to destroy his life and career But he is being framed Someone has a million dollar bounty on his head to make sure he doesn t talk putting him in grave danger among the prison s incarcerated criminals and corrupt officers The question that remains is why Carl s colleagues at the Copenhagen Police Department instantly turn their backs on him leaving the ever loyal Department Q team as his only hope In search of answers Rose Assad and Gordon must disobey direct orders from way up the chain to try to unravel the case With only each other to trust and Carl s battle against the unknown mastermind s henchmen worsening by the day they must work faster than ever before if they are to clear his name and save his life Praise for Jussi Adler Olsen s Department Q series Everything you could possibly want from a thriller and much much more Kirkus So engrossing 5 reader review Adler Olsen is the new it boy of

Un asesino brutal, un grupo de estudiantes elitistas, una investigación irregular. Un thriller original con tramas inteligentes.A finales de los años noventa, la policía encuentra, en una casa de veraneo en el norte de Dinamarca, a dos hermanos adolescentes brutalmente asesinados. Han sido golpeados, torturados y violados sin compasion. La investigacion policial apunta a que los culpables pueden hallarse entre un grupo de jovenes de buena familia, hijos de padres exitosos, ricos, cultos. Sin embargo, el caso se cierra muy pronto por falta de pruebas concluyentes hasta que, pocos años mas tarde, uno de los sospechosos se entrega sin razon aparente y confiesa el crimen. Supuestamente, el misterio se ha resuelto. Pero entonces ¿por que los archivos del caso aparecen veinte años despues en el despacho del inspector Carl Mrck, jefe del Departamento Q Al principio Mrck piensa que el caso esta ahi por error, pero pronto se da cuenta de que en la investigacion original se cometieron muchas irregularidades.

Erika Falck, scrittrice, è tornata per qualche tempo nella casa dei genitori. La morte di Alexandra Wijkner, sua amica d'infanzia, riapre una misteriosa vicenda che aveva profondamente turbato la piccola comunità dell'arcipelago molti anni prima. E' Erika a trovare il corpo di Alexandra: i polsi tagliati, giace in una vasca di ghiaccio. Ma non è suicidio, qualcuno l'ha uccisa.

La primera entrega del Departamento Q, protagonizada por un policía experimentado y un ayudante sirio espontáneo y muy asustado.En Copenhague, el policía Carl Mørck está atravesando una de las épocas