In Matt Goldman's 'Dark Humor,' sleuth Nils Shapiro is back

In Matt Goldman's 'Dark Humor,' sleuth Nils Shapiro is back

Private investigator Nils Shapiro is on a new case, this time pursuing revenge for his murdered wife. Along the way, he relies on his wits, his friends, an occasional AI assist and his trademark sensitivity. I don’t think I’ve ever encountered such a vulnerable detective character as Nils Shapiro, the creation of Minneapolis-based author Matt Goldman. In Goldman’s newest novel, “Dark Humor,” a dark premise grows even more grim as the story progr…