Wallander puts off making a public statement until the next day, wondering whether he should try to keep the clue about foreigners from the press. The reviews for his first Kurt Wallander book, Faceless Killers (1991, appearing in the UK in 2000) were almost all favourable, remarking on a highly individual new voice in the genre, one whose writing had real heft and intelligence. The impressive part is that he manages to do all of this while also having a coherent plot in the novel that does not fail to entertain the reader. You can read more book reviews or buy Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell at. While Wallander has doubts that refugees would commit murder, Rydberg thinks it makes sense with the unusual knot on the noose, which he believes is foreign. You can read more book reviews or buy Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell at .uk Amazon currently charges 2.99 for standard delivery for orders under 20, over which delivery is free.

Near to Lunnarp, there is a refugee camp that has been the target of hate crimes, and both Rydberg and Wallander are concerned about the possible consequences of the news that the police are looking for foreign suspects. It was a senselessly violent crime: on a cold night in a remote Swedish farmhouse an elderly farmer is bludgeoned to death, and his wife is left to die with a noose around her neck. Rydberg only managed to clearly understand one word, which Maria repeated several times: 'foreign.' The killers are likely foreigners.

Before Maria died, she regained consciousness, but she was incoherent. Faceless Killers isnt a happy An elderly couple is robbed and brutally murdered and its up to police inspector Kurt Wallander to find the killer or killers.

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