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Book SynopsisStopping to use a cash machine one evening, a man falls to the ground: dead. A taxi driver is brutally murdered by two teenage girls who demonstrate a complete lack of remorse. One girl escapes police custody and disappears without trace. Soon afterwards, a blackout covers half the country. When an engineer arrives at the malfunctioning power station, he makes a grisly discovery...
Inspector Kurt Wallander is sure that these events must be linked - somehow. Hampered by the discovery of betrayals in his own team, lonely and frustrated, Wallander begins to lose conviction in his role as a detective.
And somehow these criminals seem always to know the police''s next move.
Trade ReviewFirewall is the eighth of his investigations, and the most enjoyable yet * Guardian *
Another gripping Inspector Wallander mystery by Sweden's master crime writer * The Times *
Enormously enjoyable -- Jessica Mann * Sunday Telegraph *
Firewall cracks along at a punishing pace... I am already hankering for a return to Ystad and a few more sleepless nights traipsing after Kurt * Observer *
Kurt Wallander is right up there with Ian Rankin's John Rebus * Waterstone's Books Quarterly *