One Step Behind

SixthintheKurtWallanderseries.OnMidsummer’sEve,threerole-playingteensdressedineighteenth-centurygarbareshotinasecludedSwedishmeadow.WhenoneofInspectorKurtWallander’smosttrustedcolleagues–someonewhosehelphehopedtorelyontosolvethecrime–alsoturnsupdead,Wallanderknowsthemurdersarerelated.ButwithhisonlyclueapictureofawomannooneinSwedenseemstoknow,hecan’tbegintoimaginehow.Reelingfromhisownfather’sdeathandfacinghisowndeterioratinghealth,Wallandertracksthelethalprogressofthekiller.Lockedinadesperateefforttocatchhimbeforehestrikesagain,Wallanderalwaysseemstobejustonestepbehind.