The Laughing Policeman
The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall is a gripping addition to the Martin Beck series, published by Orion in 2002. This New Ed edition spans 216 pages and is presented in English. The narrative unfolds on a blustery November evening when a tragic shooting occurs on a Stockholm bus, claiming the lives of eight individuals, including a colleague of Martin Beck. The story delves into the circumstances surrounding this incident, raising questions about coincidence and the motivations behind the presence of a solitary and ambitious policeman on that bus.
Readers will find a complex exploration of crime and mystery as the investigation unfolds. The plot intricately weaves together themes of suspense and the darker aspects of human nature, inviting readers to ponder the connections between the victims and the motives behind the crime. This edition offers a detailed look into the unfolding mystery, making it a significant entry in the series that continues to engage fans of the genre.
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The fourth in the Martin Beck series. One blustery November evening someone guns down eight occupants of a Stockholm bus – one of whom was a colleague of Martin Beck’s. Eight people together purely by coincidence – perhaps. But, above all, why was that policeman – a solitary and ambitious man – on that bus?
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