{"product_id":"victim-2117","title":"Victim 2117","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR\u003cbr\u003e27 MILLION BOOKS SOLD\u003cbr\u003eWINNER OF THE GLASS KEY AWARD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the heart-pounding eighth instalment of the No.1 bestselling Department Q series, a terrifying international investigation reveals the complex backstory of one of the department''s own - the enigmatic Assad.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe newspaper refers to the dead body only as Victim 2117 - the two thousand, one hundred and seventeenth refugee to die in the Mediterranean Sea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut to three people, the victim is so much more, and the death sets off a chain of events that throws Department Q, Copenhagen''s cold cases division led by Detective Carl Mørck, into a deeply dangerous - and deeply personal - case: a case that not only reveals dark secrets about the past, but has deadly implications for the future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor a troubled Danish teen, the death of Victim 2117 becomes a symbol of everything he resents and is the perfect excuse to unleash his murderous impulses. For Ghallib, a brutal tormentor from the notorious prison Abu Ghraib, the death of Victim 2117 was the first step in a terrorist plot, years in the making. And for Department Q''s Assad, Victim 2117 is a link to his buried past and to the family he assumed was long dead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for Jussi Adler-Olsen''s Department Q series:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Everything you could possibly want from a thriller and much, much more'' \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''So engrossing'' 5* reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Adler-Olsen is the new \"it\" boy of Nordic Noir'' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''The best author around'' 5* reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Engrossing'' \u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Left me wanting more'' 5* reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Gripping storytelling'' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Another gripping read from Jussi Adler-Olsen!'' 5* reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''As impressive as it is unnerving'' \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57303464837502,"sku":"NW9781786486189","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781786486189.jpg?v=1778651340","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/victim-2117","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}