Pantheon, $25.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-307-90686-1 Intendent Münster steps out of the shadow of his old boss, the now fully retired Inspector Van Veeteren, in Nesser’s sterling sixth Inspector Van ...

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Curmudgeonly detective Van Veeteren is unusual in that he has retired from the police force in the fictional European city of Maardam and is running an antiquarian bookstore. But his protégés ...

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Why are Swedish crime writers usually so morbid? Why do most protagonists of Swedish crime fiction—Kurt Wallander, Inspector Van Veeteren—battle their own angst, and the failings of ...

This is a particularly personal case for Nesser's redoubtable detective Van Veeteren, retired and working as an antiquarian bookseller. A teenage boy leaves his girlfriend's eagerly anticipating ...

Inspector Van Veeteren is holidaying in a seaside town when he is called in to find a serial axe-murderer whose victims appear to have nothing in common. Sounds terrible, doesn't it? The plot is not ...

sa Larsson, with her prying attorney Rebecka Martinsson, and H?kan Nesser, with his chief inspector Van Veeteren. The Larsson books appeared posthumously, and Mankell has written what is clearly ...

Curmudgeonly detective Van Veeteren is unusual in that he has retired from the police force in the fictional European city of Maardam and is running an antiquarian bookstore. But his protégés ...