The Recurring Cast
Department Q book 2 · 2008

Disgrace

A note in a file draws Carl Mørck and Assad to a twenty-year-old double murder of a brother and sister. A man has confessed, but the trail leads to a group of wealthy former boarding school pupils, and to a homeless woman who knows their secrets. Also published as The Absent One.

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Book facts

Author
Jussi Adler-Olsen
Series
Department Q, book 2 of 9
Published
2008
Setting
Set in Copenhagen
Characters charted
5
Chart confidence
Medium

Who is in Disgrace

5 recurring or key characters from Jussi Adler-Olsen’s chart. Introduces Rose.

Lead 1

Major 2

  • AssadCarl’s assistant with a mysterious past
  • RoseFirst appearanceCarl’s volatile assistant

Minor and cameo 2

Also featuring these characters

Other Jussi Adler-Olsen books that share the most characters with Disgrace.