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288 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
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Language: English
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Håkan Nesser is firmly established as one of the world's bestselling crime novelists. And now the novel that introduced Chief Inspector Van Veeteren is available for the first time in English. The swift conviction left Van Veeteren uneasy: Janek M...
Community Reviews Summary of 599 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
tense 44%
adventurous 16%
funny 11%
sad 11%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Sexual content, RapeMinor
Incest288 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Håkan Nesser is firmly established as one of the world's bestselling crime novelists. And now the novel that introduced Chief Inspector Van Veeteren is available for the first time in English. The swift conviction left Van Veeteren uneasy: Janek M...
Community Reviews Summary of 599 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
tense 44%
adventurous 16%
funny 11%
sad 11%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Sexual content, RapeMinor
Incest