Tynnes Falk, informaticien, s'écroule mort devant un distributeur bancaire. Au même moment, deux adolescentes tuent sauvagement un chauffeur de taxi. Le lendemain, on découvre le corps de l’une d’elles calciné sur des câbles à haute tension, ainsi que celui de Falk, volé à la morgue et

When archaeologist Louise Cantor's son Henrik is found dead in his flat, she refuses to believe it was suicide. Clues that only a mother could detect lead her to believe something more sinister took place. Henrik had kept many things back from her and she is shocked to learn he had contracted HIV. W

SUMMARY: In this riveting Henning Mankell thriller, a disillusioned Inspector Kurt Wallander finds himself in a deep personal and professional crisis after killing a man in the line of duty. After almost a year of sick leave, he hits rock bottom and resolves to quit the police force for good. Agains

Scanie, avril 1992. Louise Akerblom, agente immobilière et jeune mère de famille, disparaît dans des conditions mystérieuses. Pendant ce temps, en Afrique du Sud, un groupe d'Afrikaners fanatiques prépare avec soin un attentat contre une importante figure politique. Quelques jours plus tard, le cor

Juin 1996. Nuit de la Saint-Jean. Trois jeunes gens, dans une clairière isolée, se livrent à d'étranges jeux de rôle. Bientôt, la fête tourne au drame. Août 1996. Alors que des parents signalent la disparition de leurs enfants, Svedberg, proche collègue de Wallander, est retrouvé mort,

Quand en janvier 2014, Henning Mankell apprend qu'il est atteint d'un cancer grave, il entame un "journal de bord" qu'il tiendra durant les 5 mois de traitement jusqu'à l'annonce d'une rémission. Le résultat : un texte hybride foisonnant, constitué de 67 fragments qui fait souvent référence - mais p

Detective and mystery stories. Stopping to get money from a cash machine one evening, a man inexplicably falls to the ground: dead. A taxi driver is brutally murdered by two teenaged girls. Quickly apprehended they appal local policemen with their total lack of remorse. One girl escapes police custo

Hans Olofson is the son of a Swedish lumberjack. His early life is isolated and difficult, overshadowed by the disappearance of his mother. When he loses both his best friend, and then his girlfriend in tragic circumstances, his only remaining desire is to fulfil her dream of visiting the grave of a

Juin 1996. Nuit de la Saint-Jean. Trois jeunes gens, dans une clairière isolée, se livrent à d'étranges jeux de rôle. Bientôt, la fête tourne au drame. Août 1996. Alors que des parents signalent la disparition de leurs enfants, Svedberg, proche collègue de Wallander, est retrouvé mort,

A tense and gripping psychological thriller: Mankell's best book yet October 1914: the destroyer *Svea* emerged from the Stockholm archipelago bearing south-south-east. On board was Lars Tobiasson-Svartman, a naval engineer charged with making depth soundings to find a navigable channel for the Swe

SUMMARY: First in the Kurt Wallander series.It was a senselessly violent crime: on a cold night in a remote Swedish farmhouse an elderly farmer is bludgeoned to death, and his wife is left to die with a noose around her neck. And as if this didn’t present enough problems for the Ystad police Inspe

From internationally bestselling author Henning Mankell comes a gripping mystery and a depiction of every parent's worst nightmare. When Louise Cantor finds her twenty-eight year old son dead in his apartment, everything indicates it was a suicide. Louise, however, refuses to accept this, and with

First in the Kurt Wallander series. Winner of the inaugural Glass Key Award. It was a senselessly violent crime: on a cold night in a remote Swedish farmhouse an elderly farmer is bludgeoned to death, and his wife is left to die with a noose around her neck. And as if this didnt present enough prob

A volume of short works featuring the popular investigator Kurt Wallander.

SUMMARY: In this riveting Henning Mankell thriller, a disillusioned Inspector Kurt Wallander finds himself in a deep personal and professional crisis after killing a man in the line of duty. After almost a year of sick leave, he hits rock bottom and resolves to quit the police force for good. Agai

12 year old Joel lives with his father in the cold northern part of Sweden. At night he often sneaks out of his father's house to look for a lonely dog he has seen from his window. On the bridge across the icy river he starts a secret society and has adventures. But one night he discovers that his f

In peaceful southern Sweden, Louise Akerblom, an estate agent, pillar of the Methodist church, wife and mother, disappears. There is no explanation and no motive. Inspector Kurt Wallander and his team are called in to investigate. As Inspector Wallander is introduced to this missing persons case, he

Evangeline Stone, a rogue bounty hunter, never asked for a world divided between darkness and light ... or the power to die and live again in someone else's borrowed body. After a murder plot meant to take her out leaves an entire race of shapeshifters nearly extinct, Evy is gnawed by guilt. So when