Gunnar Stoelsen Knihy

V norském městě Bergenu je za tragických okolností Barnevernem odebrán matce malý chlapec. Tím ale příběh teprve začíná. Zanedlouho sehraje tentýž chlapec jistou roli v souvislosti s náhlým úmrtím ve svém novém domově – a o deset let později se připlete k další dramatické události. Nyní je z Jana Egila dospělý muž. Žije v Oslu a je pevně rozhodnutý pomstít se všem, kdo mu zničili život... Detektiv Varg Veum se ocitá v netradiční roli: Jana Egila zná, zná i jeho minulost a je přesvědčen o jeho nevině. Aby však dosáhl jeho osvobození, musí se utkat nejen se stíny minulosti, ale i s vyšetřovateli, kteří už svoji verzi mají... Bergenský spisovatel Gunnar Staalesen je v Norsku žijícím klasikem, jeho knihy vyšly už v sedmnácti jazycích a sbírají úspěchy doma i v zahraničí.

Fresh from rehab, Norwegian PI Varg Veum faces his most complex investigation yet, when a man is found drowned, a young woman disappears, and the case of a missing child is revived. The classic Nordic Noir series continues...

As Bergen PI Varg Veum investigates two different cases, it becomes clear that they are uncannily similar to harrowing events that took place thirty-six years earlier... A gripping instalment of the award-winning Varg Veum series, by one of the fathers of Nordic Noir.

September 1977. Mette Misvaer, a three-year-old girl disappears without trace from the sandpit outside her home. Her tiny, close middle-class community in the tranquil suburb of Nordas is devastated, but their enquiries and the police produce nothing. Curtains twitch, suspicions are raised, but Mette is never found. Almost 25 years later, as the expiry date for the statute of limitations draws near, Mette's mother approaches PI Varg Veum, in a last, desperate attempt to find out what happened to her daughter. As Veum starts to dig, he uncovers an intricate web of secrets, lies and shocking events that have been methodically concealed. When another brutal incident takes place, a pattern begins to emerge ...Chilling, shocking and full of extraordinary twists and turns, Where Roses Never Die reaffirms Gunnar Staalesen as one of the world's foremost crime writers.

In this gripping novel, private investigator Varg Veum faces a harrowing predicament when he is falsely accused of involvement in a paedophile ring after child pornography is discovered on his computer. As he navigates the complexities of the case, the story delves into themes of injustice and the struggle for redemption. Translated by Don Bartlett, this work showcases the compelling storytelling of acclaimed Norwegian crime writer Gunnar Staalesen, praised by Ian Rankin for his engaging narratives.

Ever-dogged Bergen PI Varg Veum is forced to dig deep into his own past as he investigates the murder of a former classmate. Vintage, classic Nordic Noir from international bestselling author Gunnar Staalesen.

A novel of revenge and murder from which emerge statements about modern relationships, childhood, bereavement, and the destructive force of passion.

The 'Norwegian Chandler' Gunnar Staalesen is back with his finest Varg Veum crime thriller - eco-warriors, wind turbines, power lines and, of course, murder.

In this crime drama, detective Varg Veum's adventures take him into th world of privileged teenage girls who have been drawn into drugs and prostitution. The situation worsens when the local judge is found dead in a luxury hotel, clad only in woman's lingerie.

The plot revolves around Bergen PI Varg Veum as he investigates the mysterious disappearance of a young activist, leading him to confront the unique and insular justice system of a small village. This installment of the internationally bestselling Varg Veum series promises a gripping narrative filled with suspense and moral dilemmas, showcasing the protagonist's determination to uncover the truth amidst local secrets and tensions.