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Buried

Department Q Book 5
Series: Department Q
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Buried is the fifth thrilling instalment in Jussi Adler-Olsen's acclaimed Department Q series. When a civil servant disappears after a trip to Africa, his family demands answers. Detective Carl Morck and his cold case unit face the challenges of uncovering the truth hidden within Copenhagen's shadows. The story intensifies with the involvement of Marco Jameson, a resourceful and wary fifteen-year-old whose knowledge could be deadly.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Buried

Over three years ago, a civil servant vanished after returning from a work trip to Africa. Missing, presumed dead, the man's family still want answers. It is one of the many unsolved crimes left for Department Q, Denmark's cold case unit headed up by Detective Carl Morck.

The 10-million-copy international bestseller returns with the fifth crime novel in the Department Q series.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The 10-million-copy international bestseller returns with the fifth crime novel in the Department Q series.

Over three years ago, a civil servant vanished after returning from a work trip to Africa. Missing, presumed dead, the man's family still want answers.

It is one of the many unsolved crimes left for Department Q, Denmark's cold case unit headed up by Detective Carl MΓΈrck.

But what Carl doesn't know is that the key to the investigation is in Copenhagen. Fifteen-year-old Marco Jameson is tough, smart and suspicious of police. Sleeping rough and hiding in the shadows is his way of life. But what is he running from - and what does he know worth killing him for?

Series: Department Q

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405909808

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 February 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Translated by Martin Aitken
  • Translated by Martin Aitken

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 592

About the Author

Jussi Adler-Olsen was born in Copenhagen and worked as a magazine editor and publisher before starting to write fiction. Buried is the fifth novel in the Department Q series, following on from Redemption, Disgrace, Mercy and Guilt. He holds the prestigious Glass Key Award, given annually for a crime novel by a Scandinavian author, and is also winner of the Golden Laurels, Denmark's highest literary accolade.

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