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Wallander books in order

Henning Mankell

Wallander is a series of 12 books by Henning Mankell: 3,954 pages in the 9 with a known length, about 72 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.

12
books
3,954
pages in 9 of them
72 hours
to read those 9
145 days
at 30 minutes a day
1 Faceless Killers 1997 5.5 h
2 The Dogs of Riga 1992 length not known
3 The White Lioness 1993 8.9 h
4 The Man Who Smiled 1994 length not known
5 Sidetracked 1995 length not known
6 The Fifth Woman 1996 9.5 h 7 One Step Behind 1997 9.9 h 8 Firewall 1998 9.7 h 9 The Pyramid 1999 7.3 h 10 Before the Frost 2002 8.6 h 11 An Event in Autumn 2013 3.1 h 12 The Troubled Man 2009 10.1 h

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The books

  1. 1

    Faceless Killers 1997 5.5 h

    En natt i januari mördas Maria och Johannes Lövgren, ett äldre bondepar i Skåne.

  2. 2

    The Dogs of Riga 1992 length not known

  3. 3

    The White Lioness 1993 8.9 h

    Una tarde de primavera de 1992, la joven agente inmobiliaria Louise Akerblom es brutalmente asesinada en una solitaria y apartada granja de Escania.

  4. 4

    The Man Who Smiled 1994 length not known

  5. 5

    Sidetracked 1995 length not known

  6. 6
  7. 7

    One Step Behind 1997 9.9 h

    It is Midsummer's Eve.

  8. 8

    Firewall 1998 9.7 h

    Stopping to get money from a cash machine one evening, a man inexplicably falls to the ground: dead.

  9. 9

    The Pyramid 1999 7.3 h

    The essential read for all fans of Kurt Wallander.When Kurt Wallander first appeared in Faceless Killers back in 1990, he was a senior police officer, just turned forty, with his…

  10. 10

    Before the Frost 2002 8.6 h

    Des animaux immolés par le feu, la tête et les mains d'une femme gisant près d'une bible aux pages griffonnées...

  11. 11

    An Event in Autumn 2013 3.1 h

    When Inspector Kurt Wallander discovers a shallow grave in the garden of his new house, he investigates the truth about the residence and its previous owner.

  12. 12

    The Troubled Man 2009 10.1 h

    Con El hombre inquieto, Mankell retoma las andanzas del inspector Wallander, del que supimos por última vez en el volumen Antes de que hiele, y, según asegura el autor sueco, tal…

How much is left

After book 1, Faceless Killers about 67 hours left, not counting 3 books of unknown length
After book 2, The Dogs of Riga about 67 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length
After book 3, The White Lioness about 58 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length
After book 4, The Man Who Smiled about 58 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length
After book 5, Sidetracked about 58 hours left
After book 6, The Fifth Woman about 49 hours left
After book 7, One Step Behind about 39 hours left
After book 8, Firewall about 29 hours left
After book 9, The Pyramid about 22 hours left
After book 10, Before the Frost about 13 hours left
After book 11, An Event in Autumn about 10 hours left

Reading the whole series

About 72 hours 29 minutes

9 of 12 books, 3,954 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.

145 days (about 21 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.