In this classic police procedural, the ever-dyspeptic Martin Beck has nothing to be amused about, even though it's Christmastime. ke Stenstrom, a young detective in Beck's squad, has just been killed in an unprecedented mass murder aboard a Stockholm city bus. Was he just in the wrong place at the wrong time, or did he push a murderer too far in his efforts to make a name for himself on the force?
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In this classic police procedural, the ever-dyspeptic Martin Beck has nothing to be amused about, even though it's Christmastime. ke Stenstrom, a young detective in Beck's squad, has just been killed in an unprecedented mass murder aboard a Stockholm city bus. Was he just in the wrong place at the wrong time, or did he push a murderer too far in his efforts to make a name for himself on the force?
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very good book and good plot. may take one some time to appreciate these writers but you will enjoy the variation from american writers!
Rosemary P
Sep 9, 2010
Not a lot to Laugh About
Martin Beck, the strong male protagonist, is in a marriage he considers wretched. No doubt his longsuffering wife feels the same. However, he is an excellent solver of crimes, even those with apparently no motive, and he totally devotes himself to his work, in Book #4.
