The Return of the Dancing Master is a 2000 novel by Swedish crime writer Henning Mankell. It was translated into English in 2003 by Laurie Thompson, and won the 2005 Gumshoe Award for Best European Crime Novel, presented by Mystery Ink. The central character of the book is Stefan Lindman, a young police officer with …
Daniel is a novel by Swedish writer Henning Mankell first published in Swedish in 2000 under the title Vindens son. The English translation by Steven T. Murray was published in September 2010.
Chronicler of the Winds is a story about an urchin set in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, written by Henning Mankell in 1995. The story is told by a baker, José M. V., who finds Nelio, the main character, shot on the stage of a theatre. He helps the child and listens to the story the child has to tell. The novel …
Faceless Killers is a 1991 crime novel by the Swedish writer Henning Mankell, and the first in his acclaimed Wallander series. The English translation by Steven T. Murray was published in 1997. In 1992, Faceless Killers won the first ever Glass Key award, given to crime writers from the Nordic countries.
Den femte kvinnan - em português A Quinta Mulher - é um romance escrito pelo sueco Henning Mankell, e publicado originalmente em 1996 pela editora Ordfront. A obra narra um caso em que um velhote é encontrado morto numa armadilha com estacas de bambu, sendo este acontecimento seguido por um assassínio de um florista. …
No cenário outonal da pequena cidade de Ystadt, Wallander entra em profunda inquietação perante uma sucessão de crimes sinistros. Inexplicavelmente, um consultor informático morre de ataque cardíaco logo após ter utilizado um terminal do multibanco. Duas adolescentes matam selvaticamente um motorista de táxi e …