Liquid Smoke by Jeff Shelby
Noah Braddock is a Private Investigator and his girlfriend works as a cop (homicide department). One day Noah is observed by a mysterious woman. When he confronts her it turns out that she is an attorney and she wants his … Continue reading
Hans-Olov Öberg’s novel could be the best one this year…
The novel (Swedish title: Djävulens tonsteg) takes place in Västerås, Sweden at the end of 1978 (which happens to be the year I was born). Jimmy, a member of the local boys’ choir, disappears without a trace one evening just … Continue reading
Unknown
Storyline Dr. Martin Harris (played by Liam Neeson) travels with his wife to Berlin to give a lecture at a large conference. While the wife is checking in at the hotel, Martin discovers that they have forgotten one of their … Continue reading
The Killing
AMC’s The Killing could have been among the best crime shows ever! As it turns out, however, it will have to settle for just being a good (and unfortunately also uneven) show. The Show The killing is basically a 13-episode … Continue reading
The Wave of Death by Bo Norgren
“Never judge a book by its cover” and it could not have been more true than in this case! Storyline “The Wave of Death” takes place in Thailand after the tsunami. The work of identifying deceased people is underway. Göran … Continue reading
Interview with Jo A. Hiestand
Welcome to Deckarhuset/TheCrimeHouse, Jo A. Hiestand! Thanks so much for wanting to talk with me, Joachim! As we understand, you are an American writing books with stories that all take place in the UK, and you also have a special … Continue reading
Swan Song by Jo A. Hiestand
This is a charming mystery novel of the traditional British sort. With this I mean that it is on the verge of being a “cosy crime” and has an ending that explains everything. A warning to those of you who … Continue reading
Foul Play
Why are movies like this one not made anymore? Ok, the movie has some scenes that do not feel like 100%, but other parts of the movie are genius! It would be difficult to find better entertainment for a Sunday … Continue reading
Visit to Cabot Cove, Maine…
…or rather Mendocino, California, because it was in this coastal town that “Murder, She Wrote” was shot. According to unconfirmed sources nine episodes of the series were shot in Mendocino, but shots from the town were used in considerably more … Continue reading
The Lincoln Lawyer
The movie is entertaining as long as it lasts, but it will not stick with you. The story is good, but definitely not groundbreaking. The actors are doing a good job overall, even though the characters they are playing are … Continue reading
Interview with Stefan Tegenfalk
Interview with Donald Bain
Interview with Dennis Lehane






