Henning Mankell

In this case, it is Detective Kurt Wallander’s obstinate desire to see that justice is done that brings the truth to light. On the Swedish coastline, two bodies, victims of grisly torture and cold execution, are discovered in a life raft. With no witnesses, no motives, and no crime scene...

Joel är elva år och bor med sin pappa Samuel som är skogshuggare i ett litet norrländskt samhälle. Det finns några saker som Joel...

It was a crime of senseless violence. On a cold night in a remote Swedish farmhouse, an elderly farmer was bludgeoned to death, his wife left to die with a noose around her neck. As if this didn’t present enough problems for Ystad police inspector Kurt Wallander, the dying woman’s last word...

On an icy night in Northern Sweden Joel is drawn outside to haunt the streets....

The execution-style murder of a Swedish housewife looks like a simple case, except that there is no obvious suspect. Wallander follows a lead on a determined stalker, but when his alibi turns out to be airtight, Wallander begins to realize that what seemed a simple crime of passion is actually...

Joel is growing up. He is getting interested in girls.....

Joel thinks nothing is going on in his small town. But he's wrong. One day, a miracle happens to him. He's very nearly run over by a bus, but is miraculously unhurt....

La terza inchiesta del commissario Wallander. Venerdì 24 aprile 1992. Nello stesso giorno in cui in Sudafrica un gruppo di fanatici progetta un attentato contro uno degli uomini politici più in vista del paese, Louise Åkerblom, titolare di un’agenzia immobiliare, scompare dal Sud della...

Warum musste ihr Sohn Henrik sterben? War er einer Verschwörung auf die Spur gekommen? Drehte sich alles um das verschwundene Hirn...

El primer título de la serie Inspector Kurt Wallander, un personaje imprescindible del género policiaco. En este histórico primer encuentro con sus lectores, el inspector Wallander debe resolver un caso casi tan complicado como su vida personal. Mientras procura desenmascarar a los...

When retired policeman Herbert Molin is found brutally slaughtered on his remote farm in the northern forests of Sweden, police find strange tracks in the snow, as if someone had been practicing the tango. Stefan Lindman, a young police officer recently diagnosed with mouth cancer, decides to...

A body is found at an ATM, the apparent victim of heart attack. Then two teenage girls are arrested for the brutal murder of a cab driver. The girls confess to the crime, showing no remorse whatsoever. Two open-and-shut cases. At first, these incidents seem to have nothing in common. But as...

Mord oder Selbstmord? Ein Mann steigt in der Nähe des Strandes in ein Taxi und stirbt während der Fahrt.

Eigentlich sucht Kommissar Wallander nur ein gemütliches Haus am Meer als Rückzugsort. Doch schon bei der ersten Hausbesichtigung findet er im Garten die Überreste einer Frauenleiche. Und es bleibt nicht bei dieser einen... Autor Henning Mankell und "Tatort"-Kommissar Axel Milberg sind ein...

Das Unfassbare geschieht: Vor den Augen von Kriminalkommissar Kurt Wallander bringt sich ein junges Mädchen um. Ohne dass er eingreifen könnte, verbrennt sie sich in einem Rapsfeld. Das Bild lässt Wallander nicht mehr los. Kurz darauf findet man einen Mann tot auf, mit einer Axt erschlagen...

22. Juni 1996. Drei junge Leute feiern zusammen Mittsommer. Sie tragen Kostüme des 18. Jahrhunderts. Danach sind sie verschwunden...

Henning Mankells letzter Roman: Zeit des Abschieds. In jener Herbstnacht wecken Fredrik Welin lodernde Flammen. Nichts von seinem alten, abgelegenen Haus auf der Schäreninsel, nichts von seinem bisherigen Leben ist zu retten. Die Polizei mutmaßt Brandstiftung. Und plötzlich sieht sich Welin...

In this latest atmospheric thriller, Kurt Wallander and his daughter, Linda, join forces to search for a religious fanatic on a murder spree. Just graduated from the police academy, Linda Wallander returns to Skåne to join the police force, and she already shows all the hallmarks of her...

A disillusioned Inspector Kurt Wallander is thrown back into the fray as both hunter and hunted in this fourth adventure from Sweden’s master of crime and mystery. Crestfallen, dejected, and spiraling into an alcohol-fuelled depression after killing a man in the line of duty, Inspector...

This collection of five stories traces the growth of Swedish Inspector Kurt Wallander into a first-rate detective, from rookie cop to young father to middle-aged divorcé, illuminating new facets of a now-canonical character. In “Wallander’s First Case,” the twenty-one-year-old...