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Jussi Adler-Olsen: An overview of the thrillers from Special Department Q with Carl Mørck

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Highlights: Jussi Adler-Olsen: An overview of the thrillers from Special Department Q with Carl Mørck.. As of: February 22, 2024, 12:26 p.m By: Sven Trautwein CommentsPressSplit JussiAdlerOlsen, one of Denmark's best-known thriller authors, concludes his series. The series from special department Q at a glance: Volume 10: On Boxing Day 2020. “Betrayed” – Volume 10.



As of: February 22, 2024, 12:26 p.m

By: Sven Trautwein

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Jussi Adler-Olsen, one of Denmark's best-known thriller authors, concludes his series.

The series from Special Department Q at a glance.

1 / 10Jussi Adler-Olsen “Betrayed” – Volume 10: On Boxing Day 2020. Carl Mørck sits in handcuffs in the back seat of a police car on the way to Vestre Prison.

After 15 years, an old case has caught up with him, and charges of drug smuggling and murder threaten to destroy his life and career. His colleagues in the Copenhagen police turn their backs on him.

It soon becomes clear that Carl's life is in acute danger among the imprisoned violent criminals, fraudsters and corrupt officials.

But who put a million-dollar bounty on Carl's head - and why?

While Carl Mørck fights blindly against the henchmen of the unknown mastermind, Rose, Assad and Gordon must try to untangle the long, complicated threads of the old case.

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2 / 10Jussi Adler-Olsen “Sodium Chloride” - Volume 9: “Am I talking to Carl Mørck?

Our forensic scientist found something in two graves today that might interest you: salt.

It almost seems as if the corpses had been salted.

Does that make any sense?”A woman commits suicide on her 60th birthday.

Her death leads to the reopening of a cold case from 1988 that brought Marcus Jacobsen together with his best investigator Carl Mørck.

Carl, Assad, Rose and Gordon have no idea that the case is pushing Special Department Q to its limits: for three decades, people have fallen victim to a cunning serial killer who kills without any evidence of murder being proven.

The first clue leads the team deep into a system of perverted morals and boundless contempt for humanity.

And the investigators have to hurry because time is running out... © dtv

3 / 10Jussi Adler Olsen “Victim 2117” – Volume 8: “The dead woman on the beach in Ayia Napa still had a hint of red on her lips.

How beautiful she had been.

Even if deep wrinkles in her face gave an idea of ​​why she had made the dangerous journey across the Mediterranean.

Assad froze..."A dead woman from the Middle East washes up on the coast of Cyprus: on the tablet of shame in Barcelona, ​​where the number of refugees drowned in the sea is displayed, she is 'Victim 2117'.

But she didn't drown - she was murdered!

Her photo also ends up in the Copenhagen special department via a winding path. Q: When Assad sees the picture of the dead woman, he collapses.

Because he knew her all too well.

A highly emotional case for Detective Inspector Carl Mørck and his team, which not only pushes Assad to his limits.

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4 / 10Jussi Adler-Olsen “Selfies” – Volume 7: “Faces stared at them from everywhere: ‘Make the sign of the cross over us if you want to block the path of evil,’ they shouted.

'Protect yourself against the abyss, but hurry, because you don't have much time.'" An old woman is found murdered in a park in Copenhagen.

Almost at the same time, a crazy driver is on a deadly hunt for young women.

Somewhere out there, it seems, more perfidious crimes are being planned.

As it turns out, there is a connection to a particularly explosive cold case.

Now of all times, Carl Mørck's assistant Rose is feeling very bad.

As she fights her own battle, Carl, Assad and Gordon face their biggest challenge yet.

But failure is not an option.

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5 / 10Jussi Adler-Olsen “Promise” – Volume 6: A dead woman was hanging upside down in a tree, and no one knows what happened back then.

For seventeen years, Police Commissioner Habersaat tried to investigate the young woman's tragic death.

But now, shortly after he asks Special Branch Q for help, he dies in a shocking way.

The research leads Carl Mørck and his team to the island of Öland and to a case that puts them all in mortal danger.

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6 / 10Jussi Adler-Olsen “Expectation” - Volume 5: Marco is fifteen and hates his life in a clan whose members are forced into crime by their violent leader Zola.

As he flees, he comes across a man's corpse very close to Zola's residence...The search for the murderer leads detective Carl Mørck, Assad and Rose deep into the network of the Copenhagen underworld, into the swamp of corruption and serious crimes Politics and the world of finance - and extends into the African jungle.

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7 / 10Jussi Adler-Olsen “Contempt” – Volume 4: In November 1985, Nete Rosen meets the gynecologist Curt Wad during a reception.

In front of the guests, Wad humiliates the woman, whose horrific past no one seems to know anything about.

What happened to her on the island of Sprogø still haunts her.

The chance encounter stirs everything up again and sets in motion a series of cruel events... In 2010, Special Department Q in Copenhagen came across the file of a woman who was reported missing in 1987: Rita Nielsen.

Research shows that five more people have disappeared since 1987.

Curt Wad soon becomes the focus of the investigation, as he cruelly mistreated his patients and carried out forced sterilizations.

Detective Inspector Carl Mørck and his assistants Assad and Rose investigate one of their most bizarre cold cases.

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8 / 10Jussi Adler-Olsen „Erlösung“ – Band 3: Niemand hatte die verwitterte Flaschenpost beachtet, der Hilfeschrei in ihrem Inneren war ungehört verhallt. Jahre später gelangt das verblasste Schriftstück ins Sonderdezernat Q in Kopenhagen, die dänische Mordkommission für Cold Cases. Die Materialanalyse zeigt, dass die Botschaft mit menschlichem Blut geschrieben wurde. Die Entzifferung der Buchstaben führt Carl Mørck und seinen Assistenten Assad auf die Spur eines entsetzlichen Verbrechens – und in Bereiche der Gesellschaft, die ihnen beiden einigermaßen fremd erscheinen … © dtv

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9 / 10Jussi Adler-Olsen „Schändung“ – Band 2: Ein Leichenfund in einem Sommerhaus in Rørvig, im Osten Dänemarks. Der Verdacht fällt auf eine Gruppe junger Schüler eines exklusiven Privatinternats, die für ihre sadistischen Gewaltorgien bekannt ist. Nur einer von ihnen gesteht den Doppelmord.Zwanzig Jahre später. Als Kriminalkommissar Carl Mørck aus dem Urlaub kommt, stößt ihn sein Assistent Assad mit der Nase auf die verstaubte Rørvig-Akte. Doch von oberster Stelle werden ihnen weitere Ermittlungen verboten. Die Spuren führen hinauf bis in die höchsten Kreise der Gesellschaft. Und ganz nach unten, zu einer Obdachlosen, die etwas zu wissen scheint, das alles ändert ... © dtv

10 / 10Jussi Adler-Olsen „Erbarmen“ - Band 1: Am 2. März 2002 verschwindet eine Frau spurlos auf der Fähre von Rødby nach Puttgarden, man vermutet Tod durch Ertrinken. Doch sie ist nicht tot, sondern wird in einem Gefängnis aus Beton gefangen gehalten. Carl Mørck, dänischer Spezialermittler des neu eingerichteten Sonderdezernats Q, ist von seinem neuen Job zunächst wenig begeistert. Denn ihm ist klar: Die Erfolgsquote bei der Aufklärung von Cold Cases ist jämmerlich. Doch sein neuer syrischer Assistent Hafez el-Assad ist Feuer und Flamme für die Aufgabe und fest entschlossen, den Fall der verschwundenen Politikerin aufzuklären. Noch ahnen die beiden aber nicht, dass damit ein atemloser Wettlauf gegen die Zeit beginnt. © dtv

Die Krimireihe des dänischen Autors Jussi Adler-Olsen, die 2007 mit dem Spezialermittler Carl Mørck vom Sonderdezernat Q der Kopenhagener Polizei begann, findet mit dem zehnten Band ihren Abschluss. Die in der Tradition des Nordic Noir verfassten Bücher aus dem hohen Norden haben in der Vergangenheit stets für Hochspannung bis zum Schluss gesorgt. Einige der fesselnden Geschichten rund um Carl Mørck und Hafez el-Assad wurden sogar verfilmt. Nun steht mit „Verraten“ das Ende der Serie bevor.

Jussi Adler-Olsen ist seit Jahren einer der bekanntesten Thriller-Autoren Dänemarks. Dabei hatte er eigentlich nicht vorgehabt, Bestseller-Autor zu werden. Mittlerweile hat er mehr als 23 Millionen Bücher verkauft, wie hier nachzulesen ist. Klicken Sie sich durch die Fotostrecke.

Source: merkur

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