The Dogs of Riga: Kurt Wallander (Kurt Wallander, #2) (Kurt Wallender Mystery S.) (Kurt Wallander Mystery)

by Henning Mankell

Laurie Thompson (Translator)

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Sweden, winter, 1991. Inspector Kurt Wallander and his team receive an anonymous tip-off. A few days later a life raft is washed up on a beach. In it are two men, dressed in expensive suits, shot dead.

The dead men were criminals, victims of what seems to have been a gangland hit. But what appears to be an open-and-shut case soon takes on a far more sinister aspect. Wallander travels across the Baltic Sea, to Riga in Latvia, where he is plunged into a frozen, alien world of police surveillance, scarcely veiled threats, and lies.

Doomed always to be one...

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  • ISBN10 0099570556
  • ISBN13 9780099570554
  • Publish Date 29 March 2012 (first published 18 October 2001)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Vintage
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 352
  • Language English