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Une bouteille jetée à la mer, repêchée et oubliée dans un commissariat des Highlands. A l’intérieur, un appel au secours écrit en lettres de sang et en danois. Lorsque le message échoue au Départemen

Der Absturz zweier britischer Piloten hinter den feindlichen Linien ... Ein Krankenhaus im Breisgau, in dem psychisch Kranke als Versuchskaninchen fur Psychopharmaka dienen ... Die dramatische Suche eines Mannes nach seinem Freund, den er dreiig Jahre zuvor im Stich gelassen hat ...

Sur le bureau de l''inspecteur Carl Morck, chef du département V, le dossier d''un double meurtre commis en 1987 et impliquant une bande de fils de famille, innocentée par les aveux "spontanés" d''un des leurs. Morck s''aperçoit que l''affaire a ete hativement bouclee et decide de reprendre l''enquete. Cercles fermes des milieux d''affaires, corruption au plus haut niveau, secrets nauseabonds de la grande bourgeoisie...Adler-Olsen mele suspense implacable et regard acerbe sur son pays. Apres le phenomene Misericorde, laureat du Prix des lecteurs du Livre de Poche categorie polar 2013 et Grand prix des lectrices de Elle, Profanation ne decevra pas les fans du cynique Carl Morck et de son assistant syrien, l''imprevisible Assad.

Germany, World War II. Two english pilots are shot down and crash land behind enemy lines. The area swarming with german troops, they have only minutes to crawl from the wreckage and make their escap

The Keeper of Lost Causes (originally published in the UK as Mercy) is the nail-biting first book in the internationally bestselling Department Q series. It is now a major movie, released in the UK in August 2014.At first the prisoner scratches at the walls until her fingers bleed. But there is no escaping the room. With no way of measuring time, her days, weeks, months go unrecorded. She vows not to go mad. She will not give her captors the satisfaction. She will die first.Copenhagen detective Carl Mrck has been taken off homicide to run a newly created department for unsolved crimes. His first case concerns Merete Lynggaard, who vanished five years ago. Everyone says she''s dead. Everyone says it''s a waste of time. He thinks they''re right.The voice in the dark is distorted, harsh and without mercy. It says the prisoner''s torture will only end when she answers one simple question. It is one she has asked herself a million times:Why is this happening?Praise for Jussi Adler-Olsen:''Gripping storytelling'' Guardian''Engrossing'' Sunday Express''As impressive as it is unnerving'' IndependentJussi Adler-Olsen has sold over 10 million books worldwide. He is the internationally bestselling author of the Department Q series (Disgrace, Redemption, Guilt and Buried) featuring Carl Mrck. The Keeper of Lost Causes was originally published in the UK as Mercy, and is now a major Danish language movie.

A gripping, psychological war thriller from bestselling Jussi Adler-Olsen, author of the Department Q series. Germany, World War II. Two English pilots are shot down and crash land behind enemy lines. The area swarming with German troops, they have only minutes to crawl from the wreckage and make their escape. Boarding a train reserved for wounded SS men on the way home from the eastern front, they ditch their clothing and personal belongings and pose as German soldiers, hiding for days in soiled, bloody beds, feigning unconsciousness. But their act is too convincing and they find find themselves being transferred to Alphabet House, a mental hospital for those damaged by war. How will they escape? And for how long can you simulate insanity without going crazy for real? They are playing a dangerous game and it seems they might not be the only ones in Alphabet House hiding secrets... Alphabet House is a page-turning psychological thriller, containing the same panache and style fans will have come to know and love from Jussi-Adler Olsens Department Q series and is a great introduction for those who are yet to discover this award-winning author.

Marco, un adolescent de 15 ans, a passé toute sa vie au sein d'une bande de jeunes voleurs exploités par son oncle Zola. Un jour, alors qu'il essaie de sortir de la clandestinité, il découvre le cadavre d'un homme, lie a des affaires de corruption internationale, dans le bois derriere les maisons de son ancien clan, et doit fuir, poursuivi par son oncle qui veut le faire taire.

"El comisario Christian Habersaat lleva diecisiete años intentando en vano esclarecer la muerte de una joven que apareció colgando cabeza abajo de un árbol. Desesperado, le pide ayuda a Carl Mørck, q

Penguin Picks are stories you'll want to read again and again. Beautifully and stylishly designed by a modern artist, they are not only stories you'll keep coming back to but also books whose looks will never go out of fashion . . . Mercy by Jussi Adler-Olsen is Scandinavia's new bestselling crime writing sensation 'She scratched her fingertips on the smooth walls until they bled, and pounded her fists on the thick panes until she could no longer feel her hands. At least ten times she had fumbled her way to the steel door and stuck her fingernails in the crack to pry it open . . .'Merete Lynggard vanished five years ago. Everyone says she's dead. Everyone says the case is a waste of time. Everyone except Copenhagen detective Carl Morck. Turning over this old case he thinks he's found a clue missed by his predecessors. It takes him on a journey, one that upsets his superiors, that troubles his colleagues, that causes him to break rules. But at the end of it a woman waits who has been missing five years . . .'Engrossing' Sunday Express----------Popular Penguins perfectly designed

Und dann kam die Angst wie ein schleichendes Gift. Die verzerrte Stimme kam aus einem Lautsprecher irgendwo im Dunklen: »Herzlichen Glückwunsch zu deinem Geburtstag, Merete. Du bist jetzt hier seit 126 Tagen, und das ist unser Geburtstagsgeschenk: Das Licht wird von nun an ein Jahr lang eingeschaltet bleiben. Es sei denn, du weißt die Antwort: Warum halten wir dich fest?« 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. Wer sind die Täter? Was wollen sie von dieser Frau? Und: Kann ein Mensch ein solches Martyrium überleben?

La primera entrega del Departamento Q, protagonizada por un policía experimentado y un ayudante sirio espontáneo y muy asustado.En Copenhague, el policía Carl Mørck está atravesando una de las épocas

Pourquoi Merete Lyyngaard croupit-elle dans une cage depuis des années ? Pour quelle raison ses bourreaux s''acharnent-ils sur la jeune femme ? Cinq ans auparavant, la soudaine disparition de celle qui incarnait l''avenir politique du Danemark avait fait couler beaucoup d''encre. Mais, faute d''indices, la police avait classe l''affaire. Jusqu''a l''intervention des improbables Carl Mrck et Hafez el Assad du Departement V, un flic sur la touche et son assistant d''origine syrienne. Pour eux, pas de cold case ... Couronne par les prix scandinaves les plus prestigieux, le thriller de Jussi Adler-Olsen, premiere enquete de l''inspecteur Mrck, est un veritable phenomene d''edition mondial. Les raisons d''un fol engouement ? Deux personnages sympathiques et attachants, et une histoire a l''efficacite demoniaque.

Eine Reihe vermisster Personen aus dem Jahr 1987, die durch eine Person und deren entsetzliches Schicksal verbunden sind: Nete Hermansen. Eine junge Frau ohne jede Chance auf ein selbstbestimmtes Leben, von Menschen grausam misshandelt, wird zwangssterilisiert durch einen fanatischen Arzt und verbannt nach Sprogø, der Insel für ausgestoßene Frauen. Sie nimmt grausam Rache ...