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In this first book of the Department Q series, Jussi Adler-Olsen introduces Carl Mørck, a former Copenhagen police detective who has been demoted to a desk job after being framed for corruption. Seeking redemption, Mørck starts a secret department, Department Q, dedicated to solving unsolved crimes. The novel combines elements of procedural detective work with a psychological exploration of the characters involved, creating a tense and atmospheric reading experience.
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