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400 pages • first pub 2007 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525952480
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
A reader who savors brooding, character-driven crime fiction that explores guilt and redemption through intricate cold-case puzzles will find themselves engrossed.
Description
Carl Mørck used to be one of Copenhagen’s best homicide detectives. Then a hail of bullets destroyed the lives of two fellow cops, and Carl—who didn’t draw his weapon—blames himself. So a promotion is the last thing he expects. But Department Q is...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 83%
mysterious: 77%
tense: 73%
emotional: 24%
adventurous: 20%
challenging: 17%
sad: 17%
funny: 10%
reflective: 4%
hopeful: 3%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Kidnapping, Car accidentModerate
Suicide attempt, Child death, Death of parentMinor
Sexism, Stalking, Racial slurs400 pages • first pub 2007 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525952480
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
A reader who savors brooding, character-driven crime fiction that explores guilt and redemption through intricate cold-case puzzles will find themselves engrossed.
Description
Carl Mørck used to be one of Copenhagen’s best homicide detectives. Then a hail of bullets destroyed the lives of two fellow cops, and Carl—who didn’t draw his weapon—blames himself. So a promotion is the last thing he expects. But Department Q is...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 83%
mysterious: 77%
tense: 73%
emotional: 24%
adventurous: 20%
challenging: 17%
sad: 17%
funny: 10%
reflective: 4%
hopeful: 3%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Kidnapping, Car accidentModerate
Suicide attempt, Child death, Death of parentMinor
Sexism, Stalking, Racial slurs