Redemption

Two boys, brothers, wake tied and bound in a boathouse by the sea. Their kidnapper has gone, but soon he will return. Their bonds are inescapable. But there is a bottle and tar to seal it. Paper and a splinter for writing; blood for ink. A message begging for help... Her husband will not tell the truth: where he goes, how long he will be away. **THE INSPIRATION FOR MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES DEPT. Q, STARRING MATTHEW GOODE!**The third book in Jussi Adler-Olsen's internationally bestselling Department Q series.__________A letter in blood, a horrifying disappearance. . .Two boys, brothers, wake up tied and bound in a boathouse by the sea. Their kidnapper has gone, but he'll be back. They cannot escape . . .In the cold cases division Carl Mørck has received a bottle.It holds an old and decayed message, written in blood.It is a cry for help from two boys. Is it real?Who are they and why weren't they reported missing? Can they possibly still be alive?He needs to find out, and fast . . .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