Kurt Wallander book 8 · 1998
Firewall
Two teenage girls attack a taxi driver, and a man dies at a cash machine, and the cases lead Wallander into a computer conspiracy.
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Book facts
- Author
- Henning Mankell
- Series
- Kurt Wallander, book 8 of 10
- Published
- 1998
- Setting
- Set in Ystad
- Characters charted
- 5
- Chart confidence
- High
Firewall on screen
- Wallander films (1994–2007, film, Cinema and SVT). Rolf Lassgård plays a gruff, weary Kurt Wallander in Swedish adaptations of the novels.
- Wallander (2008–2016, series, BBC One). Kenneth Branagh plays Wallander in English-language adaptations filmed in Ystad and the southern Swedish countryside.
Who is in Firewall
5 recurring or key characters from Henning Mankell’s chart.
Lead 1
- Kurt WallanderDetective Inspector in Ystad
Major 2
- MartinssonDetective and Wallander’s colleague
- Ann-Britt HöglundDetective
Minor and cameo 2
- Linda WallanderKurt’s daughter, a new police officer
- Povel WallanderKurt’s father, a painter
Also featuring these characters
Other Henning Mankell books that share the most characters with Firewall.
- The Fifth Woman1996 · Kurt Wallander · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Sidetracked1995 · Kurt Wallander · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Man Who Smiled1994 · Kurt Wallander · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The White Lioness1993 · Kurt Wallander · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon