Når etterforsker Carl Mørck får overlevert en gammel flaskepost, tror han at nødskriket den inneholder, er resultatet av guttestreker. Men etter hvert som han og assistenten Assad får tydet stadig mer av brevet, går det opp for dem at to gutter ble bortført en gang på 90-tallet. Flaskeposten[...]

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Uusi arkki 5 kuvaa monipuolisesti uskonnon ilmenemismuotoja Suomessa. Suomalaisen uskonnon historiaan perehdytään muinaisuskosta nykypäivään, ja uskonnon vaikutuksia kulttuuriin kuvataan selkeästi kunkin aikakauden yhteydessä. Kirjassa esitellään nyky-Suomen uskonnollinen kirjo: kristillise[...]

Hunted. Imprisoned. She'll never beg for Mercy. Jussi Adler-Olsen The No. 1 International Bestseller. Mercy by Jussi Adler-Olsen is Scandinavia's new bestselling crime writing sensation...At first the prisoner scratches at the walls until her fingers bleed. But there is no escaping the room. With no[...]

Jussi Adler-Olsen's internationally bestselling Q series returns with Redemption, a gripping treat for all fans of the Scandinavian crime thriller. "For those suffering withdrawals from The Killing". (The Times). Two boys, brothers, wake tied and bound in a boathouse by the sea. Their kidnapper has [...]

"The new 'it' boy of Nordic Noir" ("The Times, " London) delivers an electrifying follow up to his ""New York Times""bestselling debut "
"In "The Keeper of Lost Causes, " American audiences were finally introduced to Copenhagen's Detective Carl Morck and his creator, #1 international bestselling [...]

After seven decades of existence has the UN become obsolete? Is it ripe for retirement? As Jussi Hanhimaki proves in the second edition of this Very Short Introduction, the answer is no. In the second decade of the twenty-first century the UN remains an indispensable organization that continues to s[...]

The United Nations has been called everything from "the best hope of mankind" to "irrelevant" and "obsolete." With this much-needed introduction to the UN, Jussi Hanhimaki engages the current debate over the organizations effectiveness as he provides a clear understanding of how it was originally co[...]

This major global history of the twentieth century is written by four prominent international historians for first-year undergraduate level and upward. Using their thematic and regional expertise, the authors cover events in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas from the last centur[...]

This hugely successful global history of the twentieth century is written by four prominent international historians for first-year undergraduate level and upward. Using their thematic and regional expertise, the authors have produced an authoritative yet accessible and seamless account of the histo[...]

"New York Times" bestseller Jussi Adler-Olsen returns with the second book in his electrifying Department Q series.
In "The Keeper of Lost Causes, "Jussi Adler-Olsen introduced Detective Carl Morck, a deeply flawed, brilliant detective newly assigned to run Department Q, the home of Copenhagen'[...]