"The Scream" (in Ukrainian "Kryk") is the famous work of the Swedish writer Henning Mankell, which became the first novel in the series about the detective Kurt Wallander. In this book, readers are introduced to the complex world of crimes, intrigues and doubts. Wallander, a leading crime-solving expert, is sent to a provincial town where nothing seems to be happening. But when he begins to investigate the strange deaths of two pensioners, he finds himself given a task beyond his worst nightmares. "Scream" is not only a crime thriller, but also an in-depth psychological portrait of the main character, his internal contradictions and conflicts. Readers throw puzzles, trying to solve the mystery hidden in each page of the book. "Scream" is an exciting journey into the world of passions, sacrifices and struggle with one's own demons. This book will leave you on the edge of your emotions, challenging you to rethink everything you believed to be true.