In Malmö: Meet Me in Malmo: The First Inspector Anita Sundstrom Mystery (Paperback)

from jtck121166

I (almost) really enjoyed this cheeky leap to the bandwagon - and why shouldn't a Brit write ScandiCrime? The setting is convincing, the characters sympathetic and alive; the plot will serve. So where's that fifth star and why the '(almost)'? Let's just say that if you're borrowing this book from...

from Eyejaybee

I have recently found myself in a minority of just one recently in that I have been unable to get enthusiastic about the recent wave of Scandinavaian crime novels that have taken Britain by storm. Indeed, despite making several strenuous efforts I have never found the strength of spirit to manage...

from cathyskye

Torquil MacLeod has written a fast-paced mystery with two engaging main characters. Yes, Ewan Strachan never has reached his full potential, but he's a bit of a charmer, and it's easy to forgive him a failure or two. In fact, the reader wants him to make a complete success of his interview with t...

from LynnMoore

This is the authors first book starring Anita Sundstrom, Inspector. Its a Scandinavian detective story. I was quite disappointed in it as the characters were two dimensional but I had the feeling that they were about to jump into full bloom. It didn't happen. The ending, while not a surprise was ...

from johnwbeha

This was quite a fun read; but despite being set in Malmo, Sweden, it did not have the feel of a Scandinavian thriller. The plot has lots of twists and turns, but I think the writer cheats a bit, in a way I cannot reveal.Although I enjoyed it, I do not think I will be following either this author...