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The Man Who Went Up in Smoke, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö

This is the second of the ten Martin Beck novels. The first is Roseanna. They are quiet different books. Roseanna begins with the discover of the body. In this book Martin Beck is asked to track down a man who … Continue reading

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Roseanna, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö

This is the first in the ten book Martin Beck series. Bleak and grim for the most part. They couldn’t resist switching to a tense thriller for the last two chapters. A friend gave us the entire set of ten … Continue reading

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