Author: henningmankell

In 1911, a newspaper reports the death of a young rock blaster… but grievously injured Oskar survives to witness decades to come. “A quietly acerbic overview of 20th-century Sweden” (Kirkus Reviews) from “one of Scandinavia’s finest writers” (Ian Rankin).

From “one of Scandinavia’s finest writers” (Ian Rankin): Retired doctor Fredrik lives in solitude on an island off the coast of Sweden. But after a house fire claims nearly everything he owns, he must reenter society as he attempts to unravel the devastating crime.

An international bestseller from “one of Scandinavia’s finest writers” (Ian Rankin): Suspended from the force and battling dementia, detective Kurt Wallander hunts for his daughter’s missing future father-in-law in a case wrapped in the legacy of Cold War espionage. “Unforgettable” (Booklist).

The first book in an internationally bestselling series: Swedish police inspector Kurt Wallander encounters a gruesome and isolated crime scene containing only one bizarre clue. “Intelligent, moving, and topical, this is a thriller of the very best kind” (The Times).