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The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen

October 26, 2011

“For lovers of Scandinavian noir mysteries, The Keeper of Lost Causes will introduce you to a great new character, and to the darker side of modern Denmark. Copenhagen homicide detective Carl Morck was one of the best until a bullet almost ended his life. Morck recovers from his wound, but not from the guilt of seeing two of his colleagues die while he was unable to draw his own gun. Returning to the force, Morck receives an unexpected promotion – to lead a new division called Department Q, a special investigation unit that will reexamine the coldest of cold cases. Morck soon discovers that he leads a department of one, with a dep

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ressing office in the basement that clearly says “out to pasture” on the door. No one is more surprised than he when a five-year old case of a missing politician catcheshis interest. His colleagues upstairs may be laughing about his new assignment, but Carl is sure he can solve the case, and maybe redeem himself in the process.”—Kristine, The Snow Goose, Stanwood, WA. Buy The Keeper of Lost Causes from your local indie.

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