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Scandinavian sensation in crime fiction.

Mercy could be a great read for those who enjoy crime and thriller novels with a well-structured plot that keeps you on edge until the end. This book stands out for its complex character development and the unanticipated twists and turns that will keep you engaged throughout. Additionally, the author's subtle interweaving of psychological elements adds a unique touch to the story that hooks the reader into the plot. Overall, a must-read for crime novel enthusiasts.

  • Barry Award for Best Novel (2012)
  • Prix du meilleur polar scandinave
  • Grand Prix des lectrices de Elle for roman policier (2012)
  • Sealed Room Award (2012)
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ISBN: 9781405933704
Publisher: Penguin Uk
Date of Publication: 2018-03-08
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Thriller, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 4.0
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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
 

Scandinavian sensation in crime fiction.

Mercy could be a great read for those who enjoy crime and thriller novels with a well-structured plot that keeps you on edge until the end. This book stands out for its complex character development and the unanticipated twists and turns that will keep you engaged throughout. Additionally, the author's subtle interweaving of psychological elements adds a unique touch to the story that hooks the reader into the plot. Overall, a must-read for crime novel enthusiasts.

  • Barry Award for Best Novel (2012)
  • Prix du meilleur polar scandinave
  • Grand Prix des lectrices de Elle for roman policier (2012)
  • Sealed Room Award (2012)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.