Faceless Killers
One frozen January morning at 5 am, Inspector Wallander responds to what he believes is a routine call out. When he reaches the isolated farmhouse he discovers a bloodbath. An old man has been tortured and beaten to death, his wife lies barely alive beside his shattered body, both victims of a...
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One frozen January morning at 5 am, Inspector Wallander responds to what he believes is a routine call out. When he reaches the isolated farmhouse he discovers a bloodbath. An old man has been tortured and beaten to death, his wife lies barely alive beside his shattered body, both victims of a violence beyond reason.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099535270 (0099535270)
Publish date: December 11th 2008
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 298
Edition language: English
Series: Kurt Wallander (#1)
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