Faceless Killers (Kurt Wallander Series #1)

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. And as if this didn’t present enough problems for the Ystad police inspector, Kurt Wallander, the dying woman’s last word is foreign, leaving the police the one tangible clue they have. It also could be the match that inflames Sweden’s already smoldering anti-immigrant sentiments.

In this case, unlike the si…