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The Abominable Man (The Martin Beck series, Book 7)
Sjowall, Maj, Wahloo, Per
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Description for The Abominable Man (The Martin Beck series, Book 7)
Paperback. Meet the characters from the hit BBC series, Beck. The seventh book in the classic Martin Beck detective series from the 1960s and 70s - the novels that shaped the future of Scandinavian crime writing. Series: The Martin Beck Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
The seventh book in the classic Martin Beck detective series from the 1960s and 70s – the novels that shaped the future of Scandinavian crime writing.
Hugely acclaimed, the Martin Beck series were the original Scandinavian crime novels and have inspired the writings of Stieg Larsson, Henning Mankell and Jo Nesbo.
On a quiet night a high-ranking police officer, Nyland, is slaughtered in his hospital bed, brutally massacred with a bayonet. It's not hard to find people with a motive ... Read more
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
The Martin Beck Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007439171
SKU
V9780007439171
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Sjowall, Maj, Wahloo, Per
Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo, both left-wing journalists and politically radical, met in 1961 while working for magazines published by the same company. They married the next year and together created the Martin Beck crime series, famously writing alternate chapters at night after putting their children to bed. Wahloo died at the age of 49 just as their 10th book ... Read more
Reviews for The Abominable Man (The Martin Beck series, Book 7)
‘If you haven’t come across Beck before, you’re in for a treat.’ Guardian ‘Pick up one book…and you become unhinged. You want to block out a week of your life, lie to your boss, and stay in bed, gorging on one after another.’ Observer ... Read more