Faceless killers
Mankell, Henning 1948-2015
Faceless killers / Henning Mankell - 1st Vintage crime/Black Lizard ed. - New York : Vintage : Distributed by W.W. Norton , 2003, c1997 - 279 p. ; 21 cm - A Kurt Wallander mystery .
Early one morning, a small-town farmer makes the horrible discovery that his neighbors have been brutally attacked during the night. An old man is dead, and his wife lies dying before the farmer's eyes. The only clue is the single word she utters before she dies: "foreign." In charge of the investigation is Inspector Kurt Wallander, a local cop whose personal life is a shambles. His family is falling apart, he's gaining weight, and he's drinking too much, but he is tenacious and level-headed in his sleuthing. Still, things get complicated when he has to deal with an eruption of violent antiforeigner sentiment, as well as a tough-minded - and very attractive - female district attorney, as he searches for the killers.
Translated from the Swedish to English
9781400031573
2002028805
Wallander, Kurt (Fictitious character)----Fiction
Police---Sweden----Fiction
Sweden----Fiction
Detective and mystery stories
MYS MAN
Faceless killers / Henning Mankell - 1st Vintage crime/Black Lizard ed. - New York : Vintage : Distributed by W.W. Norton , 2003, c1997 - 279 p. ; 21 cm - A Kurt Wallander mystery .
Early one morning, a small-town farmer makes the horrible discovery that his neighbors have been brutally attacked during the night. An old man is dead, and his wife lies dying before the farmer's eyes. The only clue is the single word she utters before she dies: "foreign." In charge of the investigation is Inspector Kurt Wallander, a local cop whose personal life is a shambles. His family is falling apart, he's gaining weight, and he's drinking too much, but he is tenacious and level-headed in his sleuthing. Still, things get complicated when he has to deal with an eruption of violent antiforeigner sentiment, as well as a tough-minded - and very attractive - female district attorney, as he searches for the killers.
Translated from the Swedish to English
9781400031573
2002028805
Wallander, Kurt (Fictitious character)----Fiction
Police---Sweden----Fiction
Sweden----Fiction
Detective and mystery stories
MYS MAN
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