Books written by Henning Mankell

  • The Pyramid: And Four Other Kurt Wallander Mysteries

    He gave her the name. “Are you in pain?” she asked. “Yes,” Wallander said. “I'm going to talk to the cleaning lady who discovered the photographer Lam— berg's body. That may take an hour. After that I 260.

  • This Is Not A Border: Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature

    Her non-fiction work The Follow was shortlisted for the Trillium Book Award and the Pearson Writers' Trust Non-Fiction Prize. Who Named the Knife is an intimate portrait of her relationship as a juror with the defendant in a murder ...

  • This Is Not A Border: Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature

    But what happens if a blue ID marries a green ID? The green can't live in Jerusalem, and the blue could lose their right to live in Jerusalem if they move to the West Bank. What happens if the blue has a business and an old and sick ...

  • 血宴

    仲夏节前夜, 三位穿着古装在自然保护区举办秘密聚会的年轻人遭杀害.警员史威柏也遭毒手, 除了一张被藏在暗柜的女子照片, 所有线索就此断绝.不久, ...

  • Secrets in the Fire

    As a victim of a landmine and a child of a war-torn country, Sophia turns to a village elder for advice and soon finds ways to cope with her difficult circumstances in order to grow into a person with great strength, determination, and a ...

  • The Return of the Dancing Master

    From the New York Times–bestselling author of the Kurt Wallander novels: An “absorbing” and “chilling” historical mystery “dripping with evil atmosphere” (The Times, London).

  • The Return of the Dancing Master

    Fifty-four years after war criminals are hanged in ruined Nazi Germany, a retired police officer is found slaughtered on his farm in Sweden, leading a former colleague to investigate and to uncover the links between the death and global Neo ...

  • Playing with Fire

    This book continues the story of Sofia, from Secrets in the Fire, who lost her legs after a landmine accident.

  • After the Fire

    After the Fire is an intimate portrait of an elderly recluse who is forced to open himself up to a world he'd left behind.

  • After the Fire

    He cannot think who would do such a thing, or why. Without a suspect, the police begin to think he started the fire himself. Tackling love, loss and loneliness, After the Fire is Henning Mankell's compelling last nove.

  • Daniel

    Mankell tells the story of a young African orphan adopted by a Swedish man and whisked away to his new father's country. There the boy, dubbed Daniel, finds himself swallowed by a bizarre landscape of snow and mud.

  • A Bridge to the Stars

    12 year old Joel lives with his father in the cold northern part of Sweden.

  • One Step Behind

    Swedish detective Chief Inspector Kur Wallander investigates the deaths of three young celebrants, all dressed in eighteenth-century costume, after the Midsummer's Eve ritual. Reprint.

  • Sidetracked: A Kurt Wallander Mystery (5)

    A teenage girl self-immolates, the former Minister of Justice is murdered and scalped, and suddenly Inspector Kurt Wallander finds himself searching for Sweden's first serial killer.

  • Before the Frost

    Linda Wallander is bored.

  • Daisy sisters: Roman

    Geschichte von 3 Generationen von Frauen, die jung schwanger werden.

  • The Man from Beijing

    The Man from Beijing is a gripping political thriller and a compelling detective story from a writer at the height of his powers. 'Mankell is one of the most ingenious crime writers around.

  • The Eye of the Leopard: A Novel

    Interweaving past and present, The Eye of the Leopard draws on bestselling author Henning Mankell’s deep understanding of both Scandinavia and post-colonial Africa.

  • The Fifth Woman

    The key is the unsolved killing of the fifth woman in Africa—who was she, and what did she have to do with the brutal deaths of two seemingly innocent men? Are more victims in danger?

  • Quicksand

    In January 2014, Henning Mankell received a diagnosis of lung cancer. Quicksand is a response to this shattering news--but it is not a memoir of destruction.