The Man Who Smiled by Henning Mankell

The Man Who Smiled

Kurt Wallander (Chronological Order) #5

Henning Mankell with Laurie Thompson (Translator)

325 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced
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The mystery thriller series that inspired the Netflix crime drama Young Wallander.From the dean of Scandinavian noir, comes the fourth riveting installment in the internationally bestselling and universally acclaimed Kurt Wallander series.After ki...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 1,129 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 87%

dark: 81%

tense: 66%

adventurous: 36%

reflective: 12%

challenging: 9%

sad: 6%

emotional: 3%

funny: 3%

hopeful: 3%

informative: 3%

Pace

18% of readers chose fast
69% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

62% of readers chose Plot
29% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

30% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

37% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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