Love in Amsterdam
Van der Valk Book 1
$34.70
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2020
Summary
‘Freeling’s Inspector Van der Valk is less rugged than Rebus, less parsonical than Dalgliesh, more Morse than Frost, and more Maigret than any of them. Marvellous’ - Anita Brookner
A woman, Elsa, is brutally murdered in her Amsterdam apartment. Her ex-lover, Martin, is seen outside the building around the time of the crime. The witness who saw him? A policeman.
It looks like a straightforward case - but police inspector Van der Valk is not convinced. Despite all the evidence -…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781471920608 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1471920607 |
| Author: | Nicolas Freeling |
| Publisher: | The Murder Room |
| Imprint: | The Murder Room |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2020 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Murder Room |
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Freeling is the only British novelist of consequence to have tackled modern Europe
There can be no doubt Mr Freeling is a genuinely masterful novelist - SUNDAY TIMES
Freeling is the only British novelist of consequence to have tackled modern Europe - DAILY TELEGRAPHHe was the most thoroughly European of British crime writers - GUARDIANElegant style and continually interesting narrative which give his novels their special flavourFreeling’s Inspector Van der Valk is less rugged than Rebus, less parsonical than Dalgliesh, more Morse than Frost, and more Maigret than any of them. MarvellousFreeling is a joy to read - TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENTIf you’ve never heard of Nicolas Freeling you’re in for a treat. Read one and you’ll want to get all the Freelings - COSMOPOLITANFreeling writes like no one else - LA TIMESAbout The Author
Nicolas Freeling
Nicolas Freeling (1927-2003) was a British crime novelist, best known as the author of the highly successful Van der Valk series of detective novels. He has won the Edgar Award, the CWA Gold Dagger and France’s Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere.
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