Jørgen Brekke, trans. from the Norwegian by Steven T. Murray. Minotaur, $24.99 (368p) ISBN 978-1-250-01680-5
Gruesome, nearly identical murders in the U.S. and Norway send detectives on both sides of the Atlantic on the hunt for a killer in Norwegian journalist Brekke’s underwhelming debut. Soon after the curator of the Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond,...
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Jørgen Brekke, trans. from the Norwegian by Steven T. Murray. Minotaur, $25.99 (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-01699-7
The discovery of the body of an unidentified young woman with her larynx removed propels Brekke’s outstanding second novel featuring Chief Insp. Odd Singsaker of the Trondheim police department (after 2014’s Where Monsters Dwell). The one clue at...
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Jørgen Brekke, trans. from the Norwegian by Steven T. Murray. Minotaur, $26.99 (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-07391-4
Set in northern Norway around Trondheim, Brekke’s stellar third installment in his Odd Singsaker homicide detective series (after 2015’s Dreamless) is divided into four sections. Each part centers on one of the lead characters, and each is named for
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