

- Missing persons, Investigation, Police, Fiction
Chief detective Carl Mørck, recovering from what he thought was a career-destroying gunshot wound, is relegated to cold cases and becomes immersed in the five-year disappearance of a politician.
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Classical in form, earnest, contemporary and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Jussi Adler-Olsen
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 396
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780525952480
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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. Jussi Adler-Olsen made his debut as a nonfiction writer in 1984, and as a fiction writer in 1997.
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