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the laughing policeman
the laughing policeman
Author: maj sjowall and per wahloo
Massacre on a city bus, eight people saw the face of the murderer. it was the last face they ever saw. one of the victims was a police detective. was it just a coincidence or a vital key in a crime that has every cop in town looking over his shoulder?
ISBN: 331576
Pages: 220
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Publisher: bantam books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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With its wonderfully observed lawmen (including the inimitable Martin Beck), its brilliantly rendered felons and their murky Stockholm underworld, and its deftly engineered plot, The Laughing Policeman is a classic of the police procedural and the axiom "police work is 90% sweat and 10% luck; a must reading for anyone who claims to be a student of the best detective fiction.
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