Håkan Nesser, trans. from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson. 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 ...
Van Veeteren (Sven Wollter) reopens his only unsolved case, involving a brutal wife killer who went into hiding, after the daughter of a murdered private investigator comes to see him.
Before the phenomenal sales of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium trilogy with Mikael Blomkvist and Lisbeth Salander, American publishers were already featuring Scandinavian crime writers like Henning Mankell ...
A doctor (Peter Andersson) is blackmailed after fleeing from a hit-and-run accident in which a young boy died. Meanwhile, retired police commissioner Veeteren (Sven Wollter) investigates the death of ...
The Van Veeteren films are based on Håkan Nesser's best-selling novels. Set in the fictional northern European city of Maardam, they follow retired police commissioner Van Veeteren Wollter and his two ...