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Inspector Van Veeteren Series

And Now, The Starting Lineup for Your Maltese Falcons!

By Bill Syken

August 6, 2015

An observation I had in my years working for Sports Illustrated: athletes and the heroes of crime fiction have much in common, but most simply this—a ruthless clarity of purpose and an ability to perform at their best when the action reaches its climax. Below I’ve assembled a football team populated by great characters from…

Hakan Nesser: Mind’s Eye,the first Inspector Van Veteren thriller

The Existential World of Hakan Nesser: Life is What You Make It

By Peggy Ehrhart

August 5, 2011

I’m one of the few humans on earth who is not a Stieg Larsson fan. I closed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo after two pages and never opened it again. That says a lot about my distaste for the book, because in general I have a bias toward Swedish crime writers. I adored Henning…

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