The inspector and silence
It's a sweltering summer in Sweden and Chief Inspector Van Veeteren is long overdue for a holiday when a secretive and dubious religious sect comes under investigation. One of its members, a girl on the cusp of adolescence, is found dead in the forest near their holiday camp, brutally raped and strangled. The members of the Pure Life choose to remain silent about the incident rather than defend themselves.
Read More ↓Title Statements
- Full title :The inspector and silence / Heakan Nesser ; translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.
Summary
It's a sweltering summer in Sweden and Chief Inspector Van Veeteren is long overdue for a holiday when a secretive and dubious religious sect comes under investigation. One of its members, a girl on the cusp of adolescence, is found dead in the forest near their holiday camp, brutally raped and strangled. The members of the Pure Life choose to remain silent about the incident rather than defend themselves.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2011.
- Edition:1st U.S. ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011.
Notes
Originally published in Swedish as Kommissarien och tystnaden.
The Physical Object
- Description:viii, 288 pages ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780375425233, 0375425233
- oclc:ocn981583272
- LC Classification:PT9876.24.E76
- Dewey Decimal:839.73/74
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