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  1. Jun 15, 2015 · Varg is a hardboiled protagonist but with a decidedly sensitive side, who tells his story in the first person a little bit like Chandler’s Philip Marlowe. We Shall Inherit the Wind opens with an achingly poignant scene where he is tending his fiancée Karin at her hospital bedside.

  2. Aug 27, 2010 · While investigating a case of sisters who have vanished, Varg Veum is about to become a father. He realizes that the case has connections to the police investigating the murder. Varg is risking his pregnant wife's life if he wants to follow the case.

  3. Varg Veum is about to become a father. However, as a detective, he still has to do his work: this time he is looking for two lost siblings in a red light district. Varg realizes that the case has a link to a recent murder--the victim had close ties to the missing siblings.

  4. Aug 26, 2010 · While investigating a case of sisters who have vanished, Varg Veum is about to become a father. He realizes that the case has connections to the police investigating the murder. Varg is risking his pregnant wife's life if he wants to follow the case.

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  5. Feb 16, 2021 · Varg Veum is approaching 50 in this book—he is 46, to be exact—and he is in a deeply reflective state of mind. Once divorced and the father of a 15-year-old son, he has plenty of reason to wonder where he has been and where the road ahead is leading him.

  6. Jan 17, 2024 · What Varg is seeing is a vision very like what a middle-aged Chandler, who invented Philip Marlowe in financial desperation after he was fired from an oil company, would have seen as 1939’s Los Angeles, in all its corruption, unfolded itself before him.

  7. The suicide of a teenage girl dressed as an angel in a white dress brings out Lucifer in her grieving father. He is actually a policeman and a colleague of Hamre.