Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
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. Martin Aitken has translated numerous novels from Norwegian and Danish. He has received the PEN America Translation Prize and the National Translation Award in Prose, and his work has been shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, the National Book Awards, and the Dublin Literary Award.Adler-Olsen is the new "it" boy of Nordic Noir
The Times
Engrossing
Sunday Express
This is your methadone if you enjoyed <i>The Killing </i>and found it overwhelmingly addictive
BBC Radio 2 Claudia Winkleman Arts Show
Grippingly different
The Times
**THE INSPIRATION FOR MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES DEPT. Q, STARRING MATTHEW GOODE!**
THE FOURTH BOOK IN THE 10 MILLION COPY, NO. 1 BESTSELLING DEPARTMENT Q SERIES
1987
Nete Rosen thought she'd put her traumatic youth behind her. Her caring foster parents and loving husband helped her start again.
But then a man from her past reappears, who threatens to destroy her new life.
She won't be drawn back into that nightmare - she won't be a victim again . . .
2010
Detective Carl Mørck from the cold case division is looking into the disappearance of Rita Nielsen, an escort agency owner.
But as he investigates, he discovers that Rita is only one piece of the puzzle.
It's not a one-off incident, but part of a disturbing pattern that's been hidden for over 20 years . . .
Praise for Jussi Adler-Olsen:
'The new 'it' boy of Nordic Noir' The Times
'Gripping story-telling' Guardian
'As impressive as it is unnerving' Independent