The highly anticipated first novel in the Inspector Van Veeteren series in now available in English. At last, American readers will be able to enjoy, from its very beginnings, this addictive series by one of Europe's most beloved and best-selling crime writers.
Chief Inspector Van Veeteren knew that murder cases were never as open-and-shut as this one: Janek Mitter woke one morning with a brutal hangover and discovered his wife of three months lying facedown in the bathtub, dead. With only the flimsiest excuse as his defense, he is found guilty of a drunken crime of passion and imprisoned in a mental institution.
But Van Veeteren's suspicions about the identity of the killer are borne out when Mitter also becomes a murder victim. Now the chief inspector launches a full-scale investigation of the two slayings. But it may only be the unspoken secrets of the dead'“revealed in a mysterious letter that Mitter wrote shortly before his death'“that will finally allow Van Veeteren to unmask the killer and expose the shocking root of this sordid violence.
Chief Inspector Van Veeteren knew that murder cases were never as open-and-shut as this one: Janek Mitter woke one morning with a brutal hangover and discovered his wife of three months lying facedown in the bathtub, dead. With only the flimsiest excuse as his defense, he is found guilty of a drunken crime of passion and imprisoned in a mental institution.
But Van Veeteren's suspicions about the identity of the killer are borne out when Mitter also becomes a murder victim. Now the chief inspector launches a full-scale investigation of the two slayings. But it may only be the unspoken secrets of the dead'“revealed in a mysterious letter that Mitter wrote shortly before his death'“that will finally allow Van Veeteren to unmask the killer and expose the shocking root of this sordid violence.
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Hardback Editions
July 2008 : Hardback
| Title: The Mind's Eye Author(s): Hakan Nesser ISBN: 0-333-98986-4 / 978-0-333-98986-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Macmillan Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
June 2008 : Hardback
| Title: Mind's Eye: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery (Inspector Van Veeteren Mysteries) Author(s): Hakan Nesser ISBN: 0-375-42503-9 / 978-0-375-42503-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Pantheon Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
June 2009 : Paperback
| Title: Mind's Eye (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) Author(s): Hakan Nesser ISBN: 0-307-38722-4 / 978-0-307-38722-6 (USA edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
May 2009 : Paperback
| Title: The Mind's Eye Author(s): Hakan Nesser ISBN: 0-330-49278-0 / 978-0-330-49278-2 (UK edition) Publisher: Pan Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
July 2008 : Paperback
| Title: The Mind's Eye Author(s): Hakan Nesser ISBN: 0-230-70699-1 / 978-0-230-70699-6 (UK edition) Publisher: Pan Books Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
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