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Inspector Van Veeteren: Borkmann's Point by Håkan Nesser (2007, Paperback)

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Item specifics

Condition
Good: A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. ...
Subject
Action, Adventure
Title/Series
An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery
Year
2007
ISBN
9781400030323

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
1400030323
ISBN-13
9781400030323
eBay Product ID (ePID)
54374329

Product Key Features

Book Title
Borkmann's Point : an Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery [2]
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, Crime, Thrillers / General, Mystery & Detective / International Mystery & Crime
Publication Year
2007
Genre
Fiction
Author
Hakan Nesser
Book Series
Inspector Van Veeteren Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
8.3 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
Praise from Sweden for The Van Veeteren Crime Novels: "There is a new star in the crime-writing galaxy. A stylish and enjoyable novel . . . spiced with an understated sense of humor." -"Sydsvenska Dagbladet" "With Van Veeteren, Nesser has created a character who has the making of a classic." -"Aftenposten" "Nesser has a keen and complete grasp of the art of spinning many threads, pulling them together in a thrilling way and bringing them to a shocking solution. This sense of finesse and control leads to absolutely accomplished crime novels." -J"onkopings-Posten" Praise for "Borkmann's Point" and Hakan Nesser: "This is definitely one of the better books to be recently published in the crime genre." -"Finanstidningen" (Sweden) "Original, and with a profound underlying humanity." --"Bohuslaningen" (Sweden) "Nesser writes dramatic murder mysteries that rouse the imagination." --"Nordvastra Skanes Tidningar" (Sweden) "Nesser is one of our most famous crime writers--but so far only in Sweden. This must change, however, because hardly anyone else in the world tells crime stories in such a unique way." --"WDR-Mittagsmagazin" (Germany) "Nesser belongs to today's elite in crime fiction writing. His work is of the highest quality. Hurry to the bookstore!" --"Svenska Dagbladet" (Sweden) "Nesser has a keen grasp of the art of spinning many narrative threads into a shocking resolution. This finesse and control results in perfectly accomplished crime novels." --"Jonkopings-Posten" (Sweden), Praise for "Borkmann's Point" and Hakan Nesser "This is definitely one of the better books to be recently published in the crime genre." -"Finanstidningen" (Sweden) "Original, and with a profound underlying humanity." --"Bohuslaningen" (Sweden) "Nesser writes dramatic murder mysteries that rouse the imagination." --"Nordvastra Skanes Tidningar" (Sweden) "Nesser is one of our most famous crime writers--but so far only in Sweden. This must change, however, because hardly anyone else in the world tells crime stories in such a unique way." --"WDR-Mittagsmagazin" (Germany) "Nesser belongs to today's elite in crime fiction writing. His work is of the highest quality. Hurry to the bookstore!" --"Svenska Dagbladet" (Sweden) "Nesser has a keen grasp of the art of spinning many narrative threads into a shocking resolution. This finesse and control results in perfectly accomplished crime novels." --"Jonkopings-Posten" (Sweden) "From the Hardcover edition.", Praise forBorkmann's Pointand Håkan Nesser "This is definitely one of the better books to be recently published in the crime genre." Finanstidningen(Sweden) "Original, and with a profound underlying humanity." -Bohusläningen(Sweden) "Nesser writes dramatic murder mysteries that rouse the imagination." -Nordvastra Skanes Tidningar(Sweden) "Nesser is one of our most famous crime writers-but so far only in Sweden. This must change, however, because hardly anyone else in the world tells crime stories in such a unique way." -WDR-Mittagsmagazin(Germany) "Nesser belongs to today's elite in crime fiction writing. His work is of the highest quality. Hurry to the bookstore!" -Svenska Dagbladet(Sweden) "Nesser has a keen grasp of the art of spinning many narrative threads into a shocking resolution. This finesse and control results in perfectly accomplished crime novels." -Jönköpings-Posten(Sweden) From the Hardcover edition., "Keeps you on the edge of your seat.... You don't want it to end." -- San Francisco Chronicle   "Nesser has a penetrating eye for the skull beneath the skin." -- The New York Times   "Appealing.... Engaging.... Unexpectedly poignant.... A lean whodunit whose narrative speed and concision are admirable." -- Richmond Times-Dispatch   "Cerebral.... An atmospheric mystery." -- The Plain Dealer, "Keeps you on the edge of your seat. . . . You don't want it to end." -San Francisco Chronicle "Nesser has a penetrating eye for the skull beneath the skin." -The New York Times "Appealing. . . . Engaging. . . . Unexpectedly poignant. . . . A lean whodunit whose narrative speed and concision are admirable." -Richmond Times-Dispatch "Cerebral . . . An atmospheric mystery." -The Plain Dealer, Praise for "Borkmann's Point" and Ha kan Nesser " This is definitely one of the better books to be recently published in the crime genre." - "Finanstidningen" (Sweden) " Original, and with a profound underlying humanity." -- "Bohusla ningen" (Sweden) " Nesser writes dramatic murder mysteries that rouse the imagination." -- "Nordvastra Skanes Tidningar" (Sweden) " Nesser is one of our most famous crime writers-- but so far only in Sweden. This must change, however, because hardly anyone else in the world tells crime stories in such a unique way." -- "WDR-Mittagsmagazin" (Germany) " Nesser belongs to today's elite in crime fiction writing. His work is of the highest quality. Hurry to the bookstore!" -- "Svenska Dagbladet" (Sweden) " Nesser has a keen grasp of the art of spinning many narrative threads into a shocking resolution. This finesse and control results in perfectly accomplished crime novels." -- "Jo nko pings-Posten" (Sweden) "From the Hardcover edition.", "Keeps you on the edge of your seat.... You don't want it to end." - San Francisco Chronicle   "Nesser has a penetrating eye for the skull beneath the skin." - The New York Times   "Appealing.... Engaging.... Unexpectedly poignant.... A lean whodunit whose narrative speed and concision are admirable." - Richmond Times-Dispatch   "Cerebral.... An atmospheric mystery." - The Plain Dealer, " Keeps you on the edge of your seat. . . . You don't want it to end." -- "San Francisco Chronicle" " Nesser has a penetrating eye for the skull beneath the skin." -- "The New York Times" " Appealing. . . . Engaging. . . . Unexpectedly poignant. . . . A lean whodunit whose narrative speed and concision are admirable." -- "Richmond Times-Dispatch" " Cerebral . . . An atmospheric mystery." -- "The Plain Dealer", "Keeps you on the edge of your seat.... You don't want it to end." -- San Francisco Chronicle "Nesser has a penetrating eye for the skull beneath the skin." -- The New York Times "Appealing.... Engaging.... Unexpectedly poignant.... A lean whodunit whose narrative speed and concision are admirable." -- Richmond Times-Dispatch "Cerebral.... An atmospheric mystery." -- The Plain Dealer, "Keeps you on the edge of your seat. . . . You don't want it to end." --"San Francisco Chronicle" "Nesser has a penetrating eye for the skull beneath the skin." --"The New York Times" "Appealing. . . . Engaging. . . . Unexpectedly poignant. . . . A lean whodunit whose narrative speed and concision are admirable." --"Richmond Times-Dispatch" "Cerebral . . . An atmospheric mystery." --"The Plain Dealer", “Keeps you on the edge of your seat.... You don’t want it to end.â€� - San Francisco Chronicle “Nesser has a penetrating eye for the skull beneath the skin." - The New York Times “Appealing.... Engaging.... Unexpectedly poignant.... A lean whodunit whose narrative speed and concision are admirable.â€� - Richmond Times-Dispatch “Cerebral.... An atmospheric mystery.â€� - The Plain Dealer
Series Volume Number
2
Dewey Decimal
839.7374
Synopsis
Internationally bestselling author Hakan Nesser makes his U.S. debut with this riveting tale of murder and suspense that reveals the deep humanity of the characters portrayed even as it sends chills up the spine. Chief Inspector Van Veeteren is called to the sleepy coastal town of Kalbringen to assist the local police in the investigation of two recent ax murders. Soon the case turns from bad to worse when another body turns up and one of Van Veeteren's colleagues, a young female detective, disappears without a trace. Now Van Veeteren must find the killer, and, it is hoped, his colleague, before anyone else comes to harm. Riveting and intellectually satisfying," Borkmann's Point" unfolds like a chess match where each move could prove deadly., In this gripping novel from an internationally acclaimed author, a detective is summoned to a quiet north European town by the sea to track down the link between a series of murders., International Bestseller Internationally bestselling author Häkan Nesser makes his U.S. debut with this riveting tale of murder and suspense that reveals the deep humanity of the characters portrayed even as it sends chills up the spine. Chief Inspector Van Veeteren is called to the sleepy coastal town of Kalbringen to assist the local police in the investigation of two recent ax murders. Soon the case turns from bad to worse when another body turns up and one of Van Veeteren's colleagues, a young female detective, disappears without a trace. Now Van Veeteren must find the killer, and, it is hoped, his colleague, before anyone else comes to harm. Riveting and intellectually satisfying, Borkmann's Point unfolds like a chess match where each move could prove deadly., International Bestseller Internationally bestselling author H kan Nesser makes his U.S. debut with this riveting tale of murder and suspense that reveals the deep humanity of the characters portrayed even as it sends chills up the spine. Chief Inspector Van Veeteren is called to the sleepy coastal town of Kalbringen to assist the local police in the investigation of two recent ax murders. Soon the case turns from bad to worse when another body turns up and one of Van Veeteren's colleagues, a young female detective, disappears without a trace. Now Van Veeteren must find the killer, and, it is hoped, his colleague, before anyone else comes to harm. Riveting and intellectually satisfying, Borkmann's Point unfolds like a chess match where each move could prove deadly.

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