Comments on: The Return, by Hakan Nesser http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/2009/01/18/simon-ps-review-the-return-by-hakan-nesser/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:25:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: GOONER24 http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/2009/01/18/simon-ps-review-the-return-by-hakan-nesser/comment-page-1/#comment-1917 GOONER24 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:32:33 +0000 http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/?p=1845#comment-1917 Great review SP, I agree fully and like Edohanion, I'm off to seek Scandinavian pastures new.... Great review SP, I agree fully and like Edohanion,
I’m off to seek Scandinavian pastures new….

]]> By: Nicko http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/2009/01/18/simon-ps-review-the-return-by-hakan-nesser/comment-page-1/#comment-1915 Nicko Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:48:13 +0000 http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/?p=1845#comment-1915 Of all the contemporary(ish) Scandinavian crime writers translated into English, Nesser is only run close by Ake Edwardson for the dullness of his characters and the mundanity of the plots. Dull. Of all the contemporary(ish) Scandinavian crime writers translated into English, Nesser is only run close by Ake Edwardson for the dullness of his characters and the mundanity of the plots. Dull.

]]> By: Edohanion http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/2009/01/18/simon-ps-review-the-return-by-hakan-nesser/comment-page-1/#comment-1905 Edohanion Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:58:45 +0000 http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/?p=1845#comment-1905 Thanks for the review - coincidentally I've just run out of Henning Mankell (recently finished 'Before the frost', very good I thought) Looks like I'll be giving 'The Return' a miss and maybe trying something by....... ooh I don't know, Jo Nesbo perhaps. Thanks for the review – coincidentally I’ve just run out of Henning Mankell (recently finished ‘Before the frost’, very good I thought) Looks like I’ll be giving ‘The Return’ a miss and maybe trying something by……. ooh I don’t know, Jo Nesbo perhaps.

]]> By: Jules http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/2009/01/18/simon-ps-review-the-return-by-hakan-nesser/comment-page-1/#comment-1900 Jules Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:58:22 +0000 http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/?p=1845#comment-1900 I have to agree with SP on this one. It's OK, but it feels a bit like you've read it before in another guise. Jules I have to agree with SP on this one. It’s OK, but it feels a bit like you’ve read it before in another guise.

Jules

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