Hakan Nesser is one of Sweden's most popular crime writers and has received numerous awards for his novels about Inspector Van Veeteren, including the European Crime Fiction Star Award (Ripper Award), the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy Prize (three times) and Scandinavia's Glass Key Award. His Van Veeteren series is published in over twenty-five countries and has sold more than 15 million copies worldwide. Hakan Nesser lives in Gotland with his wife, and spends part of each year in the UK.
One of the best of the Nordic Noir writers * Guardian * A master of suspense * Sunday Times * The godfather of Swedish crime * Metro * One of Sweden's best crime writers * Mail on Sunday *