An Event in Autumn
An Event in Autumn by Henning Mankell is a reprint edition published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on August 12, 2014. This 176-page book is presented in English and continues the story of Inspector Kurt Wallander, who, after nearly thirty years in his role, finds himself restless and contemplating a change. His interest is piqued by an old farmhouse in the countryside, where he uncovers a skeletal hand in a shallow grave, prompting an investigation that delves into the history of the property and its secrets.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of mystery and detective work, as Wallander’s journey reveals a long-buried truth tied to the land. The story combines elements of international crime and thriller genres, offering a glimpse into Wallander’s character as he navigates the complexities of his findings. This edition also includes an afterword by the author, providing additional context to the narrative.
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The eleventh riveting installment in the mystery thriller series that inspired the Netflix crime drama Young Wallander • Wallander is “one of the most impressive creations in crime fiction today…. An old-fashioned moral force and sense of disquiet of the sort rarely found in contemporary crime fiction.” —The Guardian
After nearly thirty years in the same job, Inspector Kurt Wallander is tired, restless, and itching to make a change. He is taken with a certain old farmhouse, perfectly situated in a quiet countryside with a charming, overgrown garden. There he finds the skeletal hand of a corpse in a shallow grave. Wallander’s investigation takes him deep into the history of the house and the land, until finally the shocking truth about a long-buried secret is brought to light.
Includes an afterword by the author.
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