Books by Henning Mankell
One Step Behind
by Henning Mankell
Wallander is a detective who thinks a lot and likes to be on his own. Mankell chose to set his books in a peaceful town. That is his thing and it works
Sidetracked
by Henning Mankell
Bleak landscape and gruesome murders - setting the standard for Nordic crime fiction.
Interviews where books by Henning Mankell were recommended
The Best Nordic Crime Novels, recommended by Ann Cleeves
With their bleak, isolated backdrops and dysfunctional, melancholic lead detectives, Nordic crime novels have captured readers around the world. Award-winning British crime writer Ann Cleeves picks some of her favourites from around the region.
The best books on Swedish Crime Writing, recommended by Anders Roslund and Börge Hellström
The celebrated Swedish crime-writing duo take turns to recommend gripping and grisly Scandinavian thrillers, as well as to tell us about visiting prison – and being in it
