![]() Tenacious and levelheaded in his sleuthing, he and his colleagues must contend with a wave of violent xenophobia as they search for the killers.įaceless Killers is a razor-sharp, stylishly dark combination of police procedural and searing social commentary that reaches beyond its genre to produce “a superior novel-and a harbinger of great things to come” ( Booklist). His family is falling apart, he’s gaining weight, he drinks too much and sleeps too little. In charge of the investigation is Inspector Kurt Wallander, a local detective whose personal life is in a shambles. The only clue is the single word she utters before she dies: “foreign.” Early one morning, a small-town farmer discovers that his neighbors have been victims of a brutal attack during the nigh. Taut and atmospheric, this winner of Sweden’s Best Mystery Award is a gripping mystery in the classic detective tradition, hailed by the Los Angeles Times as “an exquisite novel of mesmerizing depth and suspense.”Įarly one morning, a small-town farmer discovers that his neighbors have been victims of a brutal attack during the night: An old man has been bludgeoned to death, and his tortured wife lies dying before the farmer’s eyes. A 1 international bestseller: This 'exquisite novel of mesmerizing depth' launched the acclaimed Wallander Mysteries and BBC series starring Kenneth Branagh (Los Angeles Times). Ciphers, flotsam from the fall of the Iron Curtain washed up on Sweden’s all-too-welcoming shores. Winner of the Sweden's Best Mystery Award and the first installment in the series that inspired the PBS program Wallander starring Kenneth Branagh, Faceless Killers is a razor-sharp, stylishly dark police procedural with searing social commentary that reaches beyond its genre to produce "a superior novel-and a harbinger of great things to come" ( Booklist).Faceless Killers marks the “brilliant US debut” ( Library Journal) of Henning Mankell’s highly successful Kurt Wallander detective series. DecemPeter Berard Henning Mankell, Faceless Killers (1991) (translated from the Swedish by Steven Murray) Well, SPOILER ALERT, the killers are indeed faceless. Early one morning, a small-town farmer discovers that his neighbors have been victims of a brutal attack during the night: An old man has been bludgeoned to death, and his tortured wife lies dying before the farmer’s eyes. A 1 international bestseller: This exquisite novel of mesmerizing depth launched the acclaimed Wallander Mysteries and BBC series starring Kenneth Branagh (Los Angeles Times). romance Icy FBI agent Evie is on the hunt for a serial killer but somehow in. ![]() to escape the formless, faceless threat that's coming for me while I sleep. Tenacious and levelheaded in his sleuthing, he and his colleagues must contend with a wave of violent xenophobia as they search for the killers. Faceless Killers: A Mystery (Kurt Wallander Mystery Book 1) Kindle Edition. download Books Her Vigilante eBook or Kindle ePUB Summary Her Vigilante. A serial killer thriller from the top 10 Kindle bestselling author of The. If you remember with pleasure those dark and gloomy Martin Beck mysteries by Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo, youll be glad to plunge into the first of Henning Mankells Kurt Wallender mysteries to appear in English. His family is falling apart, he's gaining weight, and he drinks too much and sleeps too little. Download Or Read PDF Faceless Killers (Wallander, 1) Free Full Pages Online With Audiobook. Stand Small Town Romance (Wright Vineyard) - Kindle edition by Linde. In charge of the investigation is Inspector Kurt Wallander, a local detective whose personal life is in a shambles. This leads the investigators on a search for a serial killer harvesting brain. The only clue is the single word she utters before she dies: "foreign." Discover the first novel in the addictive Wallander series. ![]() His wife left him three months ago and she is filing for divorce. But Swedish detective Kurt Wallander has so many things going on that it would take a full hour with Dr. A #1 international bestseller: This "exquisite novel of mesmerizing depth" launched the acclaimed Wallander Mysteries and BBC series starring Kenneth Branagh ( Los Angeles Times).Įarly one morning, a small-town farmer discovers that his neighbors have been victims of a brutal attack during the night: An old man has been bludgeoned to death, and his tortured wife lies dying before the farmer's eyes. Faceless Killers: Read the first thrilling Kurt Wallander novel. Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell All detectives have to have their personality quirks and personal problems to keep the story interesting. ![]()
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