The White Lioness by Henning Mankell

The White Lioness

Kurt Wallander #3

Henning Mankell

448 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

The mystery thriller series that inspired the Netflix crime drama Young Wallander. From the dean of Scandinavian noir, the third riveting installment in the internationally bestselling and universally acclaimed Kurt Wallander series.The execution-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 572 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
mysterious 80%
tense 66%
challenging 26%
adventurous 20%
informative 13%
emotional 6%
reflective 6%
sad 6%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 45% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | Yes: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 70% | No: 20% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.55

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