No Song for the Dead
- Published
- 8 September 2026
- Pages
- 688
- ISBN-13
- 9798217414116
- Type
- novel
About this book
No Song for the Dead is Department Q's eleventh entry, written by Jussi Adler-Olsen and published in September 2026. It comes directly after Locked In and is currently the latest book in Department Q.
Key facts about No Song for the Dead
Jussi Adler-Olsen wrote No Song for the Dead, a novel on our list. It has been out since 8 September 2026. The book has 688 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9798217414116 to find the main one.
No Song for the Dead is book 11 of 11 in the Department Q series. The series has 11 published books. However, the series starts with Mercy (2011). It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date.
That series sits on our nordic noir shelf. It is also the latest published Jussi Adler-Olsen book on file.
About Jussi Adler-Olsen
Jussi Adler-Olsen is a Danish author and one of the most successful voices in the Scandinavian noir tradition, best known for the Department Q series, following Carl Mørck, a prickly, traumatized homicide detective exiled to head a newly created cold-case unit in the basement of Copenhagen police headquarters after a shooting leaves a colleague paralyzed and another dead. See every Jussi Adler-Olsen book in order.
Its place in Department Q
No Song for the Dead is book 11 in the Department Q series. It follows Locked In. See the full Department Q reading order.
Department Q is Copenhagen Police's cold-case division: a basement office, a budget of essentially nothing, and a caseload of the unsolved and unwanted. It's run, more or less against his will, by Detective Carl Morck -- traumatised, sardonic and barely functional after a shooting that killed one colleague and paralysed another -- alongside his enigmatic assistant Assad, whose own past turns out to be far more dangerous than his cheerful, tea-brewing exterior suggests. Jussi Adler-Olsen structures each novel…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9798217414116