The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö

A Martin Beck Police Mystery

In this gripping crime novel, a mass shooting on a bus in Stockholm leaves eight people dead, including a police officer. Inspector Martin Beck and his team are assigned to solve the case, but as they delve deeper, they uncover a complex web of corruption and deceit within the police force. With time running out, Beck must navigate through a labyrinth of clues and personal vendettas to catch the laughing policeman responsible for this heinous act.

The 1443rd greatest book of all time


Published
1968
Nationality
Swedish
Length
Short
Pages
200-300
Words
65,000
Original Language
Swedish
Alternate Titles
None

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