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Borkmann's Point by Hakan Nesser
$22.95 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: The Van Veeteren Series
Borkmann's rule was hardly a rule; in fact, it was more of a comment, a landmark for tricky cases ...In every investigation, he maintained, there comes a point beyond which we don't really need any more information. When we reach that point, we already know enough to solve the case by means of nothing m ...Show more
Hour of the Wolf (Van Veeteren #7) by Hakan Nesser
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Van Veeteren Series
In the dead of night, in the pouring rain, a drunk driver smashes his car into a young man. He abandons the body at the side of the road, but the incident will set in motion a chain of events which will change his life forever. Soon Chief Inspector Van Veeteren, now retired from the Maardam police force ...Show more
The G File (Van Veeteren #10) by Hakan Nesser
$29.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: The Van Veeteren Series
A Swedish crime writer as thrilling as Mankell, a detective as compelling as Wallander...A dark and sinister case from the past comes back to haunt Chief Inspector Van Veeteren in the final novel in the Van Veeteren series, The G File by Hakan Nesser. 1987. Verlangan, a former cop turned private detect ...Show more
The Inspector and Silence (Van Veeteren #5) by Hakan Nesser
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: The Van Veeteren Series
In the heart of summer, the country swelters in a fug of heat. In the beautiful forested lake-town of Sorbinowo, Sergeant Merwin Kluuge's tranquil existence is shattered when he receives a phone-call from an anonymous woman. She tells him that a girl has gone missing from the summer camp of the mysterio ...Show more
The Mind's Eye ( Inspector Van Veeteren #1) by HAKAN NESSER
$18.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: The Van Veeteren Series
Janek Mitter stumbles into his bathroom one morning after a night of heavy drinking, to find his beautiful young wife, Eva, floating dead in the bath. She has been brutally murdered. Yet even during his trial Mitter cannot summon a single memory of attacking Eva, nor a clue as to who could have killed h ...Show more
The Strangler's Honeymoon (Van Veeteren #9) by Hakan Nesser
$29.99 AUD
Category: Crime
Could this be Van Veeteren's darkest case yet? Desperately lonely, sixteen-year-old Monica Kammerle has little idea of what she is getting herself into when she begins an affair with her mother's latest partner; the sophisticated Benjamin Kerran...Months later, when a woman's strangled body is found, th ...Show more
The Summer of Kim Novak by Hakan NESSER (tr. Saskia Vogel)
$30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Sweden in the '60s. Erik and his friend Edmund spend their vacation by a forest lake daydreaming about Ewa, a young substitute teacher with an uncanny resemblance to the actress Kim Novak. The boys are having the time of their lives until a shocking discovery disrupts their world. Twenty-five years late ...Show more
The Unlucky Lottery (Van Veeteren #6) by Hakan Nesser
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime
This is a dark family mystery from Hakan Nesser. "in the front rank of Swedish crime writers". ("The Times"). Four pensioners celebrate the fact that they have won 20,000 kronor in the lottery. Just hours later, one of them - Waldemar Leverkuhn - is found in his home, stabbed to death. With Chief Inspec ...Show more
The Unlucky Lottery (Van Veeteren #6) by Hakan Nesser
$18.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Van Veeteren Series
Four friends celebrate winning the lottery. Just hours later, one of them -- Waldemar Leverkuhn -- is found in his home, stabbed to death. With Chief Inspector Van Veeteren on sabbatical, working in a second hand bookshop, the case is assigned to Inspector Munster. But when another member of the lottery ...Show more
The Weeping Girl (Inspector Van Veeteren #8) by Hakan Nesser
$20.00 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Van Veeteren Series
Winnie Maas died because she changed her mind ...A community is left reeling after a teacher - Arnold Maager - is convicted of murdering his female pupil Winnie Maas. It seems the girl had been pregnant with Maager's child. Years later, on her eighteenth birthday, Maager's daughter Mikaela finally learn ...Show more
The Weeping Girl (Van Veeteren #8) by Hakan Nesser
$27.99 AUD
Category: Crime
For Ewa Moreno, Chief Inspector Van Veeteren's protege, this is her most perplexing case yet...Winnie Maas died because she changed her mind...A community is left reeling after a teacher - Arnold Maager - is convicted of murdering his female pupil Winnie Maas. It seems the girl had been pregnant with Ma ...Show more
Woman with Birthmark by Hakan Nesser
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime
A young woman shivers in the December cold as her mother's body is laid to rest in a cemetery. The only thing that warms her is the thought of the revenge she will soon take...Then a middle-aged man is killed at his home, shot twice in the chest and twice below the belt. He had recently received a serie ...Show more