Victim 2117

Praise

Praise for Victim 2117

“The Danish crime writer Jussi Adler-Olsen doesn’t fool around. If he wants to creep you out, he knows exactly how to do it.”—The New York Times Book Review

“Victim 2117 is a mind-blowing adventure, a huge adrenaline rush. Trust me on this, you won’t want to put it down.”—Catherine Coulter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Deadlock

“Jussi Adler-Olsen, with his unrestrained humor and warm heart, is a kind of Danish mentor to us. At their core, crime novels are stories about empathy and a powerful sense of justice. Victim 2117 grows into a hard-hitting fist that lands heavily and relentlessly in the midst of our time.”—Lars Kepler, # 1 internationally bestselling author of the Joona Linna series

“In a feat of unparalleled storytelling, this eighth Department Q episode brings the full team back together as Adler-Olsen weaves Assad’s heart-wrenching story into a pair of relentless manhunts.”—Booklist (starred review)

“Adler-Olsen supplies everything you could possibly want from a thriller and much, much more.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Series fans will relish Assad’s gripping backstory. Adler-Olsen does a masterly job juggling plotlines.”—Publishers Weekly

“Fans of the series will cheer to once again ride along with this band of Danish police.”—Library Journal

“The Department Q series is one of the best-plotted series in mystery fiction.”—Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine

Praise for Jussi Adler-Olsen’s Department Q series

“Scandinavian crime novels don’t get much darker than Jussi Adler-Olsen’s Department Q police procedurals.”—Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review

“It can be hard to distinguish Scandinavian crime writers . . . but Jussi Adler-Olsen is a name to know. In a crowded genre, Adler-Olsen is an outlier.”—GQ.com 

“If you like the dark humor, wisecracking, and the layered betrayals of Raymond Chandler, then read Adler-Olsen’s Department Q series.”—Men’s Journal

“Thrilling, clever, and driven by a rough-hewn protagonist.”—Paste 

“A tense, pleasurable read.”—USA Today

“This series has enough twists to captivate contemporary mystery readers and enough substance and background to entertain readers with historical and literary tastes.”—Library Journal (starred review)