Janwillem van de Wetering, 1931-2008

By Neal 

vandewetering-headshot.jpgDutch mystery writer Janwillem van de Wetering died last Friday at his home in Maine, says Soho Press, which has published fourteen novels in his “Amsterdam Cops” series, and was just about to launch a reissue of the books later this fall. In addition to those critically acclaimed mysteries, van de Wetering also wrote a series of children’s books, nonfiction works, and short stories.

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