{"id":6829,"date":"2012-12-13T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/locl\/?p=6829"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:37:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:37:15","slug":"staff-picks-bobs-top-recent-scandinavian-crime-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/2012\/12\/13\/staff-picks-bobs-top-recent-scandinavian-crime-novels\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Picks: Bob&#8217;s Top Recent Scandinavian Crime Novels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>To close out 2012, we asked library staff members to write lists\u2013of anything they want. Today we feature Bob Seal&#8217;s favorite recent Scandinavian crime novels.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bob Seal is the Dean of Libraries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/locl\/files\/2012\/12\/Seal-portrait-spring-2012.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2012\/12\/Seal-portrait-spring-2012-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2012\/12\/Seal-portrait-spring-2012-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2012\/12\/Seal-portrait-spring-2012-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2012\/12\/Seal-portrait-spring-2012-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Top Recent Scandinavian Crime Novels<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.  <a href=\"http:\/\/pegasus.luc.edu\/vwebv\/holdingsInfo?bibId=1680169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Snowman<\/em>, Jo Nesbo<\/a><br \/>\nPT8951.24 .E83 S5613 2011 (Cudahy Popular Reading Collection)<\/p>\n<p>2.  <a href=\"http:\/\/pegasus.luc.edu\/vwebv\/holdingsInfo?bibId=1688275\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Hypnotist<\/em>, Lars Kepler [pseud.]<\/a><br \/>\nPT9877.21 .E65 H9613 2011 (Cudahy Popular Reading Collection)<\/p>\n<p>3.  <a href=\"http:\/\/pegasus.luc.edu\/vwebv\/holdingsInfo?bibId=1424521\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Man from Beijing<\/em>, Henning Mankell<\/a><br \/>\nPT9876.23 .A49 K5613 2010 (Cudahy Main Stacks)<\/p>\n<p>4.  <a href=\"http:\/\/pegasus.luc.edu\/vwebv\/holdingsInfo?bibId=1665537\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo<\/em>, Stieg Larsson<\/a><br \/>\nPT9876.22 .A6933 M3613 2008 (Cudahy Popular Reading Collection)<br \/>\n046-03492 (Cudahy DVD &#8211; 1st floor)<\/p>\n<p>5.  <a href=\"http:\/\/luclibrary.worldcat.org\/title\/smillas-sense-of-snow\/oclc\/28065407&amp;referer=brief_results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Smilla\u2019s Sense of Snow<\/em>, Peter Hoeg<\/a><br \/>\n(see WorldCat)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To close out 2012, we asked library staff members to write lists\u2013of anything they want. Today we feature Bob Seal&#8217;s favorite recent Scandinavian crime novels. Bob Seal is the Dean of Libraries. Top Recent Scandinavian Crime Novels 1. The Snowman, Jo Nesbo PT8951.24 .E83 S5613 2011 (Cudahy Popular Reading Collection) 2. The Hypnotist, Lars Kepler [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":6837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[48,5016],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6829"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6829"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17793,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6829\/revisions\/17793"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}