Carina is an award-winning television journalist trapped in a violent marriage with Håkan. Although he humiliates and threatens her while portraying himself as the victim, she initially says that she still loves him and that their situation is complicated. After the court offers limited protection, she speaks publicly about ten years of abuse and turns her experience into a campaign against violence toward women.
Malin is Bjarne's partner in a project they hope to build independently. She objects when Bjarne approaches her father, Halvar, about financial support, and tries to keep their plans from him. After an accident, she returns home while recovering, as those around her try to help; she also tries to calm tensions within the family.
Sven Persson's wife, target of intimidation and key motivation for protection.
Affluent parent supporting the church restoration efforts.
Emma is a friend of Eva and has previously dealt drugs. Wallander shows her photographs of the man he suspects of selling the unusually strong heroin that led to Eva's death. Emma helps his investigation by taking him to a friend who says he has seen the man.
Anika is the island resident connected to the rented house where Albert and Jeanne arrive. Because they come early and cannot easily find another place in August, she lets them stay temporarily and later allows a two-week stay on the condition that they pay the rent. Her decision makes the extended holiday possible.
Hamrell’s wife, whom the detectives consider questioning again as they search for connections between the filmmaker and the bootleg operation. The plot summary gives no further details about her actions or what she knows, but she is part of the inquiry led by Späck, Karlsson, and Irene.
Lia Boysen has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1994. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently JerryMaya’s Detective Agency with 2 titles. Signature works include The Night, If Everything Was Real, Miraklet i Viskan. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 5 universes
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