Writing on the Wall

Embark on a gripping journey with "Writing on the Wall," penned by renowned author Gunnar Staalesen. This compelling novel, published in 2009 by Quercus Publishing, spans 313 pages of intense investigation and emotional depth. Detective Varg Veum finds himself delving into a haunting world where privileged teenage girls are ensnared by the dark temptations of drugs and prostitution. As Veum unravels the threads of this chilling case, the discovery of a local judge's lifeless body—found in a luxury hotel, clad only in women's lingerie—takes the investigation to a new level of intrigue and peril. Join Veum as he navigates through a web of secrets and danger, forcing him to confront the grim realities of society. Perfect for fans of suspenseful fiction and private investigator tales, "Writing on the Wall" promises a thrilling reading experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat.