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Van der Valk Series
13 primary works • 15 total works
Simon "Piet" Van der Valk, a police inspector, and his wife Arlette Van der Valk, a gourmet cook, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands:
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Book 1
Love in Amsterdam
by
Nicolas Freeling
3.47
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133
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published 1962
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41 editions
Alluring, unstable, and frantically self-absorbed,…
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Book 2
Because of the Cats
by
Nicolas Freeling
3.81
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28
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published 1963
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34 editions
Bloemendaal aan Zee, that smugly prosperous little…
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Book 3
Gun Before Butter
by
Nicolas Freeling
3.69
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published 1963
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49 editions
Inspector Van der Valk's investigation of an appar…
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Book 4
Double Barrel
by
Nicolas Freeling
3.64
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published 1964
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30 editions
A Van der Valk Thriller - A disturbing, superb thr…
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Book 5
Criminal Conversation
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Nicolas Freeling
3.46
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published 1965
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20 editions
Working on an anonymous tip and his own intuition,…
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Book 6
The King of the Rainy Country
by
Nicolas Freeling
3.49
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36
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published 1965
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27 editions
This was the end of the story that had started 'On…
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Book 7
Strike Out Where Not Applicable
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Nicolas Freeling
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published 1967
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A Van der Valk Thriller - How do you prove a murde…
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Book 8
Tsing Boum
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Nicolas Freeling
3.89
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published 1969
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28 editions
When Esther Marx is found savagely murdered, mown …
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Book 9
The Lovely Ladies
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Nicolas Freeling
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published 1971
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22 editions
The apparent murder of an elderly man in Amsterdam…
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Book 10
Auprès de ma blonde
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Nicolas Freeling
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published 1972
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The famous detective Piet Van der Valk has been ki…
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Book 11
The Widow
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Nicolas Freeling
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published 1979
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18 editions
Arlette Van der Valk finds herself widowed from a …
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Book 12
Arlette
by
Nicolas Freeling
3.60
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published 1981
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12 editions
Arlette, the widow of Inspector van der Valk, unde…
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Book 13
Sandcastles
by
Nicolas Freeling
3.55
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published 1989
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19 editions
A Van der Valk Thriller - Crime and corruption ooz…
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Book 1-3 omnibus
The Freeling Omnibus: Comprising Love in Amsterdam, Because of the Cats [And] Gun Before Butter
by
Nicolas Freeling
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published 1968
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Book 2-4 omnibus
The Nicolas Freeling Omnibus: Gun Before Butter; Because of Cats; Double-Barrel
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Nicolas Freeling
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published 1983
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