The Locked Room
A Martin Beck Police Mystery (8)
The stunning eighth installment in the Martin Beck mystery series by the renowned Swedish crime writing duo is a masterful take on a classic locked room mystery. With an introduction by Michael Connelly: "One of the most authentic, gripping, and profound collections of police procedurals ever accomplished."
A young blonde in sunglasses robs a bank and kills a hapless citizen. Across town, a corpse with a bullet shot through its heart is found in a locked room–with no gun at the scene. The crimes seem disparate, but to Martin Beck they are two pieces of the same puzzle, and solving it becomes the one way he can escape the pains of his failed marriage and…
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October 6, 2009Born in 1926, Per Wahlöö was a Swedish writer and journalist who, alongside his own novels, collaborated with his wife, Maj Sjöwall, on the bestselling Martin Beck crime series, which is credited as inspiring writers as varied as Agatha Christie, Henning Mankell, and Jonathan Franzen. In 1971 the fourth novel in the series, The Laughing Policeman, won an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Per Wahlöö died in 1975.
Cop Killer
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Liza Marklund
The Terrorists
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Dennis Lehane
The Locked Room
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö with a New Introduction by Michael Connelly
The Abominable Man
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Intyroduction by Jens Lapidus
The Fire Engine that Disappeared
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Colin Dexter
Murder at the Savoy
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Arne Dahl
The Laughing Policeman
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Jonathan Franzen
The Man on the Balcony
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Jo Nesbo
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Val McDermid
Roseanna
Maj Sjöwall and Per WahlööMaj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, her husband and coauthor, wrote ten Martin Beck mysteries. Mr Wahlöö, who died in 1975, was a reporter for several Swedish newspapers and magazines and wrote numerous radio and television plays, film scripts, short stories, and novels. Maj Sjöwall is also a poet.
Cop Killer
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Liza Marklund
The Terrorists
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Dennis Lehane
The Locked Room
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö with a New Introduction by Michael Connelly
The Abominable Man
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Intyroduction by Jens Lapidus
The Fire Engine that Disappeared
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Colin Dexter
Murder at the Savoy
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Arne Dahl
The Laughing Policeman
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Jonathan Franzen
The Man on the Balcony
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Jo Nesbo
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö With a New Introduction by Val McDermid
Roseanna
Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
Cop Killer
Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo
The Terrorists
Per Wahloo, Maj Sjowall
The Locked Room
Per Wahloo, Maj Sjowall
The Abominable Man
Per Wahloo, Maj Sjowall
The Fire Engine that Disappeared
Per Wahloo, Maj Sjowall
Murder at the Savoy
Per Wahloo, Maj Sjowall
The Laughing Policeman
Per Wahloo, Maj Sjowall
The Man on the Balcony
Per Wahloo, Maj Sjowall
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
Per Wahloo, Maj Sjowall
Roseanna
Per Wahloo, Maj Sjowall
Wild Houses
Colin Barrett
A Noise Downstairs
Linwood Barclay
Big Chief
Jon Hickey
Strangers Among Us
L. R. Wright
Mother Love
L. R. Wright
Acts of Murder
L. R. Wright
Flesh
David Szalay
Blood Ties
Jo Nesbo
Fall from Grace
L. R. Wright
Prized Possessions
L. R. Wright
A Touch of Panic
L. R. Wright
Karla's Choice
Nick Harkaway
Fatal Gambit
David Lagercrantz
The Suspect
L. R. Wright