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Inspector Van Veeteren mystery books in order

Håkan Nesser

Inspector Van Veeteren mystery is a series of 4 books by Håkan Nesser: 1,254 pages, about 23 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.

4
books
1,254
pages
23 hours
to read them all
46 days
at 30 minutes a day
1 The Mind's Eye 1993 5.1 h 2 Borkmann's Point 1994 5.9 h 3 The Return 1995 5.9 h 4 Woman with Birthmark 1996 6.2 h

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The books

  1. 1

    The Mind's Eye 1993 5.1 h

    The highly anticipated first novel in the Inspector Van Veeteren series in now available in English.

  2. 2

    Borkmann's Point 1994 5.9 h

    Chief Inspector van Veeteren, on holiday nearby, is summoned to assist the local authorities on a case.

  3. 3

    The Return 1995 5.9 h

    When a young girl on a woodland hike stumbles upon a corpse with no hands, feet, or head, Chief Inspector Van Veeteren, recovering from surgery in a nearby hospital, begins to…

  4. 4

    Woman with Birthmark 1996 6.2 h

    A mother's dying wish sealed with a deadly promise.

How much is left

After book 1, The Mind's Eye about 18 hours left
After book 2, Borkmann's Point about 12 hours left
After book 3, The Return about 6 hours left

Reading the whole series

About 22 hours 59 minutes

All 4 books, 1,254 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.

46 days (about 7 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.