Character · Ystad police · 2 books
Rydberg
Rydberg is Wallander’s wise mentor.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- Faceless Killers (1991)
- Latest appearance
- The Dogs of Riga (1992)
- Books
- 2 (1 major, 1 minor)
- Series
- Kurt Wallander
- Author
- Henning Mankell
- Circle
- Ystad police
Where to meet Rydberg
Rydberg first appears in Faceless Killers (1991), in a major role, book 1 of the Kurt Wallander series.
Every book with Rydberg
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 1991MFaceless Killersmajor role · Kurt WallanderBuy
- 1992·The Dogs of Rigaminor role · Kurt WallanderBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Kurt WallanderDetective Inspector in Ystad | 2 |
| Linda WallanderKurt’s daughter, a new police officer | 2 |
| MartinssonDetective and Wallander’s colleague | 2 |
| Povel WallanderKurt’s father, a painter | 2 |
| SvedbergDetective | 2 |