Maj Sjöwall was a Swedish author, best known for her crime novels co-written with Per Wahlöö. Their Martin Beck series, including titles like Cop Killer, helped shape the modern police procedural genre. Her work continues to influence crime fiction writers today.
Cop Killer
Cop Killer
Synopsis
In a quiet Swedish country town, a woman is brutally murdered and left in a swamp. Meanwhile, a midnight shootout erupts between police and two teenage boys on a suburban street. Detective Inspector Martin Beck and his partner Lennart Kollberg are tasked with investigating both perplexing cases. As they navigate the unfamiliar small-town setting, they find themselves crossing paths with familiar faces from past investigations.
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Characters
Martin BeckProtagonist
Lennart KollbergSupporting
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Edition
Cop KillerPaperback, 2012
308 pages
Fourth EstateLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9780007439195
