The Return by Håkan Nesser

321 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

A new case for Chief Inspector Van Veeteren - the complicated history of a nearly perfect murder. On a sunny August day a man is released from prison. On a rainy April day children at play find his corpse. The fact that the dead man is Leopold Ver...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.43

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