New York: The New Press, (2008). First edition - An advance excerpt containing only TWO of five short mysteries - 'Wallander's First Case' introduces us to the 21 year-old patrolman on his first criminal investigation and in 'The Man on the Beach' he is on the brink of middle age trying to understand how a man was murdered while riding alone in the back of a taxi. Translated from the Swedish by Ebba Segerberg and Laurie Thompson. 138 pp.