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By Oline H. Cogdill, Correspondent 5:04 p.m. EST, December 2, 2011

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'The Keeper of Lost Causes' By Jussi Adler-Olsen . Outton, 396 pages, $25.95

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A residual of the popularity of Stieg Larsson's dragon-tattooed gir1 trilogy has been a relentless search by readers, and American publishers, for the next big Scandinavian author. And that's good news because it means thai many European authors who would have been ignored before are finding a new readership in the United States. The latest to receive an extra push is Jussi Adler-Olsen, a best-selling author in his native Denmar1< making his U.S. debut with "The Keeper of Lost Causes."

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While "The Keeper of Lost Causes" doesn't have Larsson's now iconic Lisbeth Salander, the novel does have an engrossing, solid plot, a hero desperately in need of redemption and a vivid view of Denmar1<. The tightly woven plot touches on revenge, festering hatred and the illusion of innocence. Looklnq for qreat deals on hollday gifts? Check out our hollday HotDeals

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Carl Mørck is one of Copenhagen's most insightful police detectives. He's also lazy. He's willing to coast along and he's hard to gel along with because of his rough manners, blunt opinions and habit of saying just what he thinks. Even being shot in the head during a situation in which one partner is killed and the other paralyzed doesn't endear him to his colleagues and supervisors.

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No one knows what to do with Car1 when he retums to wor1<, so naturally he's promoted. Car1 is now head - and sole detective - of the Department Q, which will specialize in Copenhagen's coldest cases. Because the new department is a political boondoggle, Car1 figures he can coast, napping the day away in his windowless basement office. But one case catches his attention - a rising politician missing for five years. Car1 begins to believe the woman, who was ultra-secretive about her personal life, is still alive. Car1 begins to trace the woman's past, aided by Assad , his intuitive

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Adler-Olsen briskly moves his police procedural, showing myriad sides to Car1's investigation and to the detective himself. Adler-Olsen subtly shows thai one of the lost causes Car1 is seeking is his own self-worth as a detective. "Silen!, sullen and wom out" at wor1<, Car1 has an unusual personal life !hat is quite full. Car1's heart-breaking visits to his paralyzed partner and his realization thai Assad is his equal in intelligence show his complicated personality. An explosive stand-off and a touching ending complement "The Keeper of Lost Causes."

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'The Keeper of Lost Causes" is likely to be on several best of the year lists. Oline H. Cogdill can be reached at olinecoq@aol.com. Copyright <Cl 2011, South Florida Sur>-Sentinel

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Tyskland: "Der Leserpreis - die besten Blicher 2011" i Tyskland har Jussi Adler-Olsen på tredjepladsen i år i kategorien spænding. Flere end 30.000 læsere har afgivet deres stemme om årets yndlingsbog, og Jussi Adler-Olsens placering kom i hus med "Erlosung" ("Flaskepost fra P") der udkom i juni i Tyskland i år. I det hele taget har tyskerne taget Jussi AdlerOlsens bøger til sig. Den vigtige Harbourfront Fe-

stival har åbnet for af. stemning om, hvem gæsterne helst vil opleve på næste års messe, og her er Adler-Olsen i top foran forfattere som Stephen King, Haruki Murakami, Phillip Roth, Siri Hustvedt, Jonathan Franzen og Jo Nesbø. AdlerOlsen er alene i Tyskland solgt i mere end 2,5 mio. eksemplarer, og han ligger godt placeret på bestsellerlisterne lige fra Norge, Frankrig og Holland til USA. JP

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Jussi Adler-Olsens »Erlosung« (Flaskepost fra P) blev den bedst solgte skenlitterære hardbadcbog på det tv· ske marked i 2011. »fasandræberne« ernr. fire på den tyske bestsellerliste.

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Jussi Adler-Olsen på film

Jeg ha r tid li gere rost og anbefalet Jussi Ad ler - Olsen og hans forfatterskab , og syntes derfor også at hans serie om Afdeling Q er en god julegave ide . >~t•x har i denne uge de tre første bøger i serien ' Kvinden i buret , Fasandræberne og Fl askepost fra P, på tilbud til 49 kr . og den nyeste i serien ' Journal 64 ' til 69 kr. Jeg har købt to eksemplar a f hver , og har derfor to julegave r me r e i hus . Så mangler der vist kun 5- 6 stykker Lilbage . Fo rts a t god ju l egave jagt : )

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FILM. 1V 2 har indgået en aftale med Zentropa om at filmatisere fire af Jussi Adler-Olsens bøgerom 'Afdeling Q'. 'Kvinden i buret' bliver den første af de fire spillefilm og starter efter planen optagelser i efteråret 2ou med Mikkel Nørgaard som instruktør og Nikolaj Arcel som manuskriptforfatter. Mikkel Nørgaard er instruktøren bag 'Klovn'-filmen, mens Nikolaj Arcel bl.a. har skrevet manuskript til filmatiseringen af 'Mænd der hader kvinder'. 'Kvinden i buret' foiventes at få biografpremiere i julen 2013. Herefter er det planen, at Afdeling Q-filmene bliver en årligt tilbagevendende begivenhed med premierer i slutningen af 2014, 2015 og 2016. (pngc)


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