Henning Mankell thought he had put his life of crime behind him 10 years ago. That was when he published what he thought was the final novel to feature Kurt Wallander, the all-too-human police ...

This final volume from Mankell—the Swedish dramatist, theater director, and creator of the bestselling Kurt Wallander novels (and many other books)—includes 67 short essays written in the last two ...

Swedish author Henning Mankell has become famous for his Kurt Wallander detective stories. Now, he is back with the 11th and possibly last... Henning Mankell's Last Wallander Novel Arrives The Swedish ...

Henning Mankell, the internationally renowned Swedish crime writer whose books about the gloomy, soul-searching police inspector Kurt Wallander enticed readers around the world, died early Monday, his ...

In Mankell’s engaging but overly polemical stand-alone crime novel, Louise Cantor, an archeologist working in Greece, returns home to Sweden to discover her grown son, Henrik, lying dead in his own ...

The writer, whose crime series was adapted for TV, had been suffering from cancer. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Leopard, the publisher which Mankell co-founded in 2001, announced the news on its ...

The Swedish writer Henning Mankell did not let himself be pigeonholed. Mankell, who died in 2015 at age 67, became famous for his mystery series featuring the brooding, boozing, opera-loving Inspector ...

“After the Fire” by Henning Mankell (Vintage, 399 pages, $16.95) The Swedish writer Henning Mankell was a leading light in the literary genre known as Scandinavian Noir. Mankell was famous for his ...

Henning Mankell, the dean of contemporary Swedish crime fiction, never doubted what he wanted to do with his life, said David Robinson in the Edinburgh Scotsman. In 1964, just after he turned 16, he ...

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