Inspector Van Veeteren Mind's Eye: An Inspector Van Vetteren Mystery (1), Book 1, (Paperback)

from Readers_Respite

Good, although not stellar, mystery novel. I've only read one other book by this popular author (a stand-alone, something set in China) and I wasn't blown away by that one either. That said, this first in the Van Veeteren series is good enough to merit continuing on with the series. Of course, I ...

from stuart10er

I really enjoyed this book. Great style and even though I had figured out who did it pretty early on - I couldn't figure out how it all went together or if my guess was right because the author kept throwing curveballs out to throw me off the scent. Quite enjoyable - will definately try another i...

from Jcambridge

I read two of Nesser's Van Veeteren novels on a recent trip involving cross-country flights and found them to be interesting airplane reads, but not nearly as intriguing as other Scandinavian crime writers. Mind's Eye was the better of the two books, although I felt from the start that the initia...

from ffortsa

This is the first of the Van Veteren series of Swedish police procedurals. Published in 1993, it fits with the other police procedurals that have come out of Sweden in its characters, its emphasis on gritty police work, and, unfortunately, its inclusion of sex crimes against women. Aside from tha...

from bcquinnsmom

This is actually the first installment in the series featuring Inspector Van Veeteren, set in Sweden, and it is a good one. I really love Nesser's books, having read the first three in the series so far (Mind's Eye, Borkmann's Point, The Return). In this debut (and you'll never believe it's the f...