About “Woman with a birthmark”
A 2009 crime novel by Håkan Nesser follows Maria Adler, who, after her mother's deathbed confession, decides to change her life and seek revenge. She alters her appearance and disappears, focusing solely on vengeance. Inspector Van Veeteren investigates the murder of a quiet man shot twice in the heart and twice below the belt. The victim's wife recalls strange phone calls playing a 1960s pop song. A similar murder is linked to the same strange calls, but the connection remains unclear. As Van Veeteren pursues the case, he faces deception, blackmail, and cold-blooded murder. The story explores a daughter's quest for justice and the insights of an outsider. The novel is a chilling thriller filled with suspense and mystery.
Book details
- First published
- 1996
- Latest edition
- 2009 · ISBN 9780375425042
- Pages
- 335
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Woman with a birthmark | 2009 | 9780375425042 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Woman with Birthmark | 2009 | 9780307378118 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Woman with a birthmark?
Woman with a birthmark by Hakan Nesser has 335 pages.
