The Unlucky Lottery - Håkan Nesser • BookLikes (ISBN:0230745725)

The Unlucky Lottery

by: Håkan Nesser (author)

Format: hardcover

ISBN: 9780230745728 (0230745725)

Publish date: October 15th 2011

Publisher: Pan Macmillan / Mantle

Pages no: 438

Edition language: English

Category:

European Literature, Cultural, Mystery, Detective, Thriller, Crime, Scandinavian Literature, Sweden, Swedish Literature

Series: Inspector Van Veeteren (#6)

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Brick rated it

12 years ago

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Wow, one of the other reviewers commented on the continually dreary weather that seems to form a background for this series of mysteries, and I can certainly see what she meant in this particular case. The novel starts with a gruesome murder, then a disappearance, and finally another even more grue...

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A Book and A Review #2 rated it

12 years ago

http://abookandareview2.booklikes.com A Book and A Review #2 3.0

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Not my favorite of Nesser's. I wasn't as drawn into the characters nor the storyline as other Van Veeteren. Although..there was a nice twist at the end exposing the criminal, it just seemed like too long of a road to get there.

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A Book and A Review #2 rated it

12 years ago

http://abookandareview2.booklikes.com A Book and A Review #2 4.0

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The first case with Inspector Van Veeteren off the case so I can't quite figure out why the series is continuing, but it has the same high quality expected out of Nesser. This book had some nice twists to it, but I couldn't help feeling that some of the questions from "side stories" weren't answered...

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