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An Event in Autumn
- An Event in Autumn byCall Number: Mystery MankellISBN: 9780804170642Publication Date: 2014-08-12The 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.
May 20, 2024
May 20,2024
We will be meeting in person and via Zoom at New City Library at 7:00 pm on May 20,2024 to discuss An Event in Autumn by Henning Mankell. Books are available at the library and also as ebooks.
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Something About the Author
Henning Mankell was a Swedish crime writer, children's author and dramatist, best known for a series of mystery novels featuring his most noted creation, Inspector Kurt Wallender. Mankell was well-known as a social critic and activist. He died of lung cancer in 2015, at the age of 67.
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