by Håkan Nesser · btb Verlag · tapa dura · ISBN 9783442757282
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«Der Fall Kallmann» is the mystery novel by Håkan Nesser, published by btb Verlag in hardback (570 pages, in German).
Eugen Kallmann dies in a small Swedish town, and his successor, Professor Leon Berger, finds Kallmann's diaries. In them, Kallmann claims he could tell from people's eyes whether they had killed and that he was pursuing an unsolved crime. Berger investigates on his own, and the official version of the accident begins to crack.
The original Swedish title is «Eugen Kallmanns ögon»; the German translation is by Paul Berf. The book was nominated for the Swedish Academy of Crime Fiction Award for best Swedish crime novel in 2016.
For readers of Nordic noir and psychological thrillers, with a small Swedish community as the setting.
Håkan Nesser is a Swedish author and teacher who mainly writes crime fiction. He has won Best Swedish Crime Novel Award three times, and his novel Carambole won the prestigious Glass Key award in 2000. His books have been translated from Swedish into more than twenty languages.
