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. 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 __________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 Copenhagen''s 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