Mörder ohne Gesicht by Henning Mankell

Mörder ohne Gesicht

Kurt Wallander #1

Henning Mankell with Barbara Sirges (Translator), Paul Berf (Translator)

336 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced

Description

Auf einem abgelegenen Bauernhof ist ein altes Ehepaar überfallen und getötet worden. "Ausländer, Ausländer!" waren die letzten Worte der sterbenden Frau. Als die Öffentlichkeit davon erfährt, wird Schonen von einer Welle ausländerfeindlicher Gewal...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,560 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 69%
tense 53%
sad 18%
adventurous 16%
challenging 14%
reflective 9%
emotional 8%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 23%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 41% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 38% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%

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3.38

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