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OT: Im Kühlfach Nebenan
Life and death are not so black and white at the city morgue in Cologne, Germany. There, Dr. Martin Gänsewein spends his days autopsying dead bodies—and conversing with a ghost named Pascha. They are an odd couple, to be sure: a shy, scrupulous forensic pathologist...
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Characters/People edit
- Martin: Add a description of this character.
- Marlene
- Pascha Lerchenberg: the ghost of an unrepentant car thief
- Herr Baumeister
- Gregor
- Kopf
- Bullen
- Martha
- Blick
- Katrin
- Mann
- Dann
- Geld
- Frau Gröbendahl
- Bett
- Pascha
- Penner
- Orden
- Zimmer
- Stelle
- Krankenhaus
- Gott
- Ruhe
- Saal
- Feuer
- Mariental
- Fenster
- Stirn
- Sie
- Himmel
- Oberin
- Martin Gänsewein: forensic pathologist
- Rolf
- Lektorin
- Herr Gänsewein
- Tisch
- Lenchen
- Nonnen
- Birgit: Martin's girlfriend, an accountant
- Freund
- Boden
- Kram
- Klar
- Tussi
- Kaffee
- Wasser
- Bildschirm
- Sister Marlene: a deceased nun
- Sister Martha: badly burned in annex fire
- Gregor Kreidler: police officer, Martin's friend
- Dr. Katrin Zange: works with Martin
- Jürgen Gehlen
- Marley
- Leni
- Siegfried Baumeister
- Aurelio
- Maria
- Kuri
- Leila
- Susanne Gröbendahl
- Johanna
- Rolf von Berg
- Snow White
- Astrid Kammschneider
- Zombie
Quotes edit
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“The most popular game <in the hospital> is Cholesterol Canasta, where the plague patients, vivisection victims, and ambulant biohazard bags try to one-up each other with their hellish blood panels and urine tests. For a long time, the undisputed winner was a two-hundred-and-fifty-kilo diabetic with renal insufficiency, fatty liver disease, and food poisoning. The only infection he didn’t have was HIV...”
Pascha -
“It was time for her to finally get that all of that sanctimonious drivel is just the opiate of the masses. Ha, even I was educated enough to know that quote. From Gandhi.”
Pascha -
“Marlene’s praise went down like a cold beer after a greasy burger. She could sense this. “You’re not at all as bad as you pretend,” she said. Careful... Now she was talking crap, that much was clear. I needed to change the topic.”
Pascha
First Sentence edit
I'm going to start this account with an incident that occurred before the plot of this book even began.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 4 in Morgue Drawer (Profijt). (standard series)
Preceded by Morgue Drawer Four, and followed by Morgue Drawer for Rent.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jutta Profijt (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: German
Publisher: DTV München
Country: Germany
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN: 9783423211857
Page Count: 285
Publisher: DTV München
Country: Germany
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN: 9783423211857
Page Count: 285
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