Henning Mankell, the internationally renowned Swedish crime writer whose books about the gloomy, soul-searching police inspector Kurt Wallander enticed readers around the world, died early Monday, his ...

Swedish author Henning Mankell has become famous for his Kurt Wallander detective stories. Now, he is back with the 11th and possibly last... Henning Mankell's Last Wallander Novel Arrives The Swedish ...

CANNES — Swedish crime writer Henning Mankell, who was a leading figure in the wave of “Nordic Noir” fiction and whose books sold more than 40 million copies, died in Goteborg, Sweden, on Monday at ...

STOCKHOLM — Henning Mankell, one of the world’s top-selling crime writers in recent years, says he has cancer. The Swedish author, who turns 66 on Feb. 3, wrote on his website Wednesday that he ...

The adventures of “Young Wallander” are coming to Netflix. The streaming giant has ordered a U.K.-Swedish series based on the early life of Henning Mankell’s popular police inspector, who has already ...

Henning Mankell thought he had put his life of crime behind him 10 years ago. That was when he published what he thought was the final novel to feature Kurt Wallander, the all-too-human police ...

Swedish writer Henning Mankell poses during a portrait session held on March 30, 2013 in Lyon, France. Swedish author Henning Mankell, best known for the Wallander series, died Monday morning at 67 ...

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Sir Kenneth Branagh has led tributes to Swedish crime fiction author and Wallander creator, Henning Mankell. Branagh, who played Inspector Kurt Wallander in the UK TV adaptation of Mankell's books, ...

The writer, whose crime series was adapted for TV, had been suffering from cancer. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Leopard, the publisher which Mankell co-founded in 2001, announced the news on its ...