Description: The Unlucky Lottery by Håkan Nesser, Laurie Thompson A dark family mystery from Håkan Nesser, the sixth novel in the internationally acclaimed Inspector Van Veeteren series. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A dark family mystery from Hakan Nesser - "in the front rank of Swedish crime writers" (The Times)Four friends celebrate winning the lottery. Just hours later, one of them - Waldemar Leverkuhn - is found stabbed to death in his home. 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 group disappears, as well as Leverkuhns neighbour, Munster appeals to Van Veeteren for assistance. Soon Munster will find himself interviewing the Leverkuhn family, including the eldest - Irene - a resident of a psychiatric clinic. And as he delves deeper into the familys history, he will discover dark secrets and startling twists, which not only threaten the clarity of the case - but also his life... Notes Chief Inspector Van Veeteren is drawn into a dark mystery, as one of four friends who have just celebrated a lottery win is found stabbed to death in his home. The investigation begins to unearth secrets and dangerous twists in his family history. Destined for a place among the great European detectives Colin Dexter Author Biography Hakan Nesser is one of Swedens most popular crime writers, receiving numerous awards for his novels featuring Inspector Van Veeteren, including the European Crime Fiction Star Award (Ripper Award) 2010/11, the Swedish Crime Writers Academy Prize (three times) and Scandinavias Glass Key Award. The Van Veeteren series is published in over 25 countries and has sold over 10 million copies worldwide. Hakan Nesser lives in Gotland with his wife and spends part of each year in the UK. Review One of the best of the Nordic Noir writers. * Guardian *The godfather of Swedish crime. * Metro *One of Swedens best crime writers. * Mail on Sunday *A master of suspense. * Sunday Times * Review Quote One of the best of the Nordic Noir writers. Promotional "Headline" A dark family mystery from H Details ISBN0330512587 Year 2012 ISBN-10 0330512587 ISBN-13 9780330512589 Media Book Publisher Pan Macmillan Imprint Pan Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Language English Short Title UNLUCKY LOTTERY Format Paperback DEWEY 839.7374 Pages 464 Translated from Swedish Series The Van Veeteren series UK Release Date 2012-04-12 Translator Laurie Thompson Audience Age 18 Author Laurie Thompson Publication Date 2012-04-12 Audience General AU Release Date 2012-06-30 NZ Release Date 2012-06-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:44046321;
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Book Title: The Unlucky Lottery
Item Height: 197mm
Item Width: 130mm
Author: Hakan Nesser
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Crime, Books
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication Year: 2012
Item Weight: 312g
Number of Pages: 464 Pages