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The third thrilling classic instalment in the Martin Beck detective series from the 1960s - the novels that have inspired all crime fiction written ever since.

The Martin Beck series is widely recognised as the greatest masterpiece of crime fiction ever written. These are the original detective stories that pioneered the detective genre and inspired writers from Agatha Christie to Henning Mankell; Graham Greene to Jonathan Franzen. Translated into 35 languages, they have sold over 10 million copies around the world.

Written in the 1960s, they are the work of Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo - a husband-and-wife team...

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  • ISBN10 1299005764
  • ISBN13 9781299005761
  • Publish Date 1 January 2011 (first published July 1969)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 8 April 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Vintage
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 134
  • Language English