Guilt is the fourth novel in Jussi Adler-Olsen`s 10 million copy global bestselling Department Q series. 1987: Nete Hermansen, a young woman brutally assaulted in her youth, sterilised without her consent by a fanatical surgeon, & banished to Sprogo, the island for outcast women is planning her escape & her vengeance. & soon people begin to go missing & no one
- certainly not the police
- knows why, nor that individual cases are connected. Today: Carl Morck & his assistants Assad & Rose in Department Q are examining old missing persons cases & spot a disturbing pattern from 1987... Following the international No 1 bestsellers Mercy & Disgrace, Guilt is the fourth heart-stopping Department Q novel from Jussi Adler-Olsen, & a gripping treat for all fans of the Scandinavian crime thriller. Praise for Adler-Olsen: ” The new ”it” boy of Nordic Noir”. (The Times). ” Engrossing”. (Sunday Express). ” Adler-Olsen`s fascination with abnormal psychology once again pays off”. (Sunday Times). Jussi Adler-Olsen was born in Copenhagen & worked as a magazine editor & publisher before starting to write fiction. Mercy & Disgrace are the first two in currently four novels in the Department Q series. He holds the prestigious Glass Key Award, given annually for a crime novel by a Scandinavian author, & is also winner of the Golden Laurels, Denmark`s highest literary accolade.