Order of Kurt Wallander Books

Order of Kurt Wallander Books

 


Inspector Kurt Wallander is a character featured in a series of mystery novels by Swedish novelist Henning Mankell. Wallander has a limited number of friends, drinks too much and eats too much junk food. He gets very involved with the cases he works on and will disobey orders in order to solve a case. Mankell’s book series has spawned a Swedish film series, a Swedish television series and a British television series.

The Kurt Wallander series began in 1991 with Faceless Killers, which was translated into English in 1997. Below is a list of Henning Mankell’s Kurt Wallander books in publication order and chronological order:

Publication Order of Kurt Wallander Books

Faceless Killers

(1991)

The Dogs of Riga

(1992)

The White Lioness

(1993)

The Man Who Smiled

(1994)

Sidetracked

(1995)

The Fifth Woman

(1996)

One Step Behind

(1997)

Firewall

(1998)

The Troubled Man

(2011)

An Event in Autumn

(2014)

The Pyramid: The First Wallander Cases

(1999)

Faceless Killers

(1991)

The Dogs of Riga

(1992)

The White Lioness

(1993)

The Man Who Smiled

(1994)

Sidetracked

(1995)

The Fifth Woman

(1996)

One Step Behind

(1997)

Firewall

(1998)

The Troubled Man

(2011)

An Event in Autumn

(2014)

 

Publication Order of Kurt Wallander Collections

The Pyramid: The First Wallander Cases

(1999)