Books

The Return

Håkan Nesser

Original title: Återkomsten

Series: Van Veeteren

Category: Fiction / Crime & Suspense

Pub date: 06-06-2003

Dear Agnes

Håkan Nesser

This is a novel in letters. It is also a crime novel. Perhaps also something else as well.In any case this is a book about two women who see each other at a funeral after almost twenty years of silence. And about a planned murder.

Original title: Kära Agnes!

Category: Fiction / Crime & Suspense

Pub date: 04-10-2002

and Piccadilly Circus is not in Kumla

Håkan Nesser

The image engraved itself on my memory like an etching and it have been there ever since. If I had atually taken a photo it could not have been clearer.Signhild in the light, Ester in the dark. The poet Olsson and O Sole Mio in their leathers, ready…

Original title: och Piccadilly Circus ligger inte i Kumla

Category: Fiction / Crime & Suspense

Pub date: 15-03-2002

She Who Looked In

Karin Wahlberg

Original title: Hon som tittade in

Series: Claes Claesson

Category: Fiction / Crime & Suspense

Pub date: 06-03-2002

The Strangler’s Honeymoon

Håkan Nesser

The police fear that a serial killer is on the loose in Maardam. When the retired Superintendent Van Veeteren reluctantly leaves his cosy secondhand bookshop – to be confronted, as a private investigator, with yet another violent criminal – he uncove…

Original title: Svalan, katten, rosen, döden

Series: Van Veeteren

Category: Fiction / Crime & Suspense

Pub date: 11-05-2001

The Weeping Girl

Håkan Nesser

Håkan Nesser’s astonishingly successful Van Veeteren series continues with the eighth book, THE WEEPING GIRL.Winnie Maas died because she changed her mind . . .A community is left reeling after a teacher – Arnold Maager – is convicted of murdering hi…

Original title: Ewa Morenos fall

Series: Van Veeteren

Category: Fiction / Crime & Suspense

Pub date: 04-02-2000

Hour of the Wolf

Håkan Nesser

A drunk driver runs down a young boy. He runs away from the scene of the accident but his life is turned upside down. Increasingly desperate evasive action drives him mad. Superintendent Reinhart and the recently created secondhand bookshop owner Van…

Original title: Carambole

Series: Van Veeteren

Category: Fiction / Crime & Suspense

Pub date: 19-03-1999

The Inspector and Silence

Håkan Nesser

An anonymous woman reports that girls are disappearing from a summer camp in The Pure Life cult outside the little town of Sorbinowo. Is she telling the truth? Who is she? And what is it that is hidden behind the sect leader’s fanaticism? Superintend…

Original title: Kommissarien och tystnaden

Series: Van Veeteren

Category: Fiction / Crime & Suspense

Pub date: 01-09-1997