The Marco Effect: A Department Q Novel

In this gripping installment of the Department Q series, Detective Carl Mørck finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue when a frightened teenager unexpectedly appears on the radar. This young boy, bearing deep scars from a troubled past, is not just a witness but a catalyst that sparks an urgent investigation into a chilling series of events. As Mørck and his unconventional team delve into the boy's harrowing story, they uncover dark secrets that intertwine the fates of several individuals, each with their own reasons for wanting to hide the truth.

The narrative explores themes of betrayal, loyalty, and the murky boundaries of morality. With each twist and turn, Mørck discovers that the case reaches far beyond his initial perceptions, leading him into the depths of criminal networks and unimaginable horrors. As pressures mount and time runs short, he must rely on his instincts and the unusual talents of his team to unravel a mystery that could have deadly consequences for them all.