Out of the Dark

From the winner of the Danish Crime Academy's Debut Prize for My Name is Jensen comes the fourth book in the popular Jensen series. The disappearance of two children, six years apart, triggers a frantic search. Jensen and ex-lover Jungersen are thrown together as they navigate the seedy world of child-trafficking. Matilde Clausen, 9, vanishes from a crowded playground in the middle of Copenhagen, triggering a frantic search across the city. When a possible link emerges to the disappearance of Lea Høgh,10, six years ago, DI Henrik Jungersen is thrown back into the nightmare that almost finished his career. Desperate for redemption, but barred from reopening the old case, Henrik turns to his estranged lover, Dagbladet chief crime reporter Jensen, for help. In denial about a big change approaching in her personal life, Jensen throws herself into an investigation reaching deep into Denmark's paedophile underworld. Will Henrik, Jensen and her troubled teenage apprentice Gustav manage to escape the darkness that threatens to engulf them, in time to solve the mystery? What really happened to Lea? And where is Matilde?

© 2025 Muswell Press (Ebook): 9781068684425

Release date

Ebook: April 24, 2025