Order of department q books department q is a series of crime thriller novels by danish novelist jussi adler olsen. Jussi adlerolsens first fiction work came out in 1997 known as the alphabet house. As with the previous novels in the series, buried opens in the recent past 2008 but we soon move into the present day i. His novels have been sold in 36 countries around in the world, including the united states, united kingdom, sweden, spain. Jussi adler olsen has sold more than 15 million books worldwide a teenaged boy on the run propels detective carl morck into department q s most sinister case yet fifteenyearold marco jameson longs to become a danish citizen and go to school like a normal teenager. Shop amongst our popular books, including 65, victime 2117, victim 2117 and more from jussi adler olsen. Hes served over 20 years in the police force and was an outstanding and dedicated homicide cop until a devastating shooting saw him.
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They looked at a number of books, but fell on adlerolsens danish series, department q. His books, including the department q series, routinely top the bestseller lists in europe and have sold more than fifteen million copies around the world. Jussi adler olsen, 2012 carl valdemar jussi henry adler olsen born 2 august 1950 is a danish writer of crime fiction, as well as a publisher, editor, and entrepreneur. The ultimate guide to jussi adlerolsen books, movies and. It features the deeply flawed chief detective carl morck, who used to be a good homicide detective one of copenhagens best. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Aug 07, 2017 when it comes to nordic noir, youre unlikely to find a series quite like department q. His books have sold more than fifteen million copies around the world. The complete series list for department q jussi adler olsen. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. His many prestigious nordic crimewriting awards include the glass key award, also won by henning mankell, jo nesbo, stieg larsson, and peter.
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