THE EYE OF THE LEOPARD

AFTER THE FIRE

Retired doctor Fredrik Welin lives alone on an island in the Swedish archipelago. But his quiet, solitary life is turned upside down when his house catches fire. The house that has been in his family for generations and all his worldly belongings are gone. He cannot think who would do such a thing, or why. When another house goes up in flames, the community realizes they have an arsonist in their midst...

BEFORE THE FROST

A religious cult in Guyana commits mass suicide but one man survives. Later in Ystad, police make an horrific discovery and Inspector Wallander fears that this is the work of a group of extremists. He is joined on the investigation by a new recruit, his daughter Linda, who has the same temper and maverick approach as her father.

CHRONICLER OF THE WINDS

5-year-old Nelio watched as his village was burned and his people massacred by bandits. He tells the gruelling story of his journey to the city and to a very different way of life.

THE DOGS OF RIGA

In winter 1991, after an anonymous tip-off, the police find two dead men in a life raft. The men are Eastern European, expensively dressed and both have been shot. Inspector Wallander becomes involved in a sinister case that takes him to the fledgling state of Latvia.

AN EVENT IN AUTUMN

When Inspector Kurt Wallander discovers a shallow grave in the garden of his new house, he begins to investigate the truth about the residence and its previous owner. When another discovery is made in the garden, Wallander is forced to delve further back into the area's past.

FACELESS KILLERS

Kurt Wallander, a senior Swedish police officer,has a personal life which is disintegrating but this is the least of his worries. When he answers a routine call he discovers a nasty murder and few clues. He and his officers must solve the case quickly to prevent other deaths.

THE FIFTH WOMAN

In Africa, five women, four of them nuns, are killed in a savage attack. Some months later a series of gruesome murders are committed in Sweden. Gradually Inspector Wallander and his team discover the link between these killings and the deaths in Africa.

FIREWALL

A man using a cash machine inexplicably drops to the ground dead. Then a taxi driver is savagely attacked by two girls who appal Inspector Wallander by showing no remorse. Finally there is a grisly discovery in the power station. Kurt Wallander is convinced these events are linked, but how?

ITALIAN SHOES

Once a successful surgeon, Frederick Welin now lives in self-imposed exile on an island in the Swedish archipelago. Nearly twelve years have passed since he was disgraced for attempting to cover up a tragic mishap on the operating table. Now his past is about to catch up with him.

THE MAN WHO SMILED

Depressed after killing a man in the line of duty, Kurt Wallander refuses to help a solicitor in a murder case, but when the solicitor is also murdered he returns to lead the hunt for the killer. As he closes in, the tables are turned and he becomes the hunted.

ONE STEP BEHIND

In Sweden's southern province three young friends are shot dead whilst celebrating Midsummer's Eve. Closer to home one of Inspector Wallander's colleagues is murdered. As the team investigates they unearth surprising details yet always seem to be one step behind the killer.

THE PYRAMID

When Kurt Wallander first appeared, he was a senior police officer, just turned forty, with his life in a mess. He ate badly and drank alone at night. These thrilling tales provide a fascinating insight into Wallander's character and chronicle the events that led him to such a place.

THE TROUBLED MAN

Every morning Hakan von Enke takes a walk in the forest near his apartment in Stockholm. However, one winter's day he fails to come home. It seems that the retired naval officer has vanished without trace. Detective Kurt Wallander is not officially involved in the investigation, but he has personal reasons for his interest in the case.

THE WHITE LIONESS

When Inspector Wallander and his team are called to investigate the disappearance of a respectable wife and mother they find themselves caught up in a conspiracy involving renegade members of the South African secret service who are determined to halt Nelson Mandela’s rise to power.