The abominable man a Martin Beck mystery
"Seventh novel in the Martin Beck mystery series," together known as "The story of crime." "The gruesome murder of a police captain in his hospital room reveals the unsavory history of a man who spent forty years practicing a horrible blend of strongarm police work and sheer brutality. Martin Beck a...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Downloads eBook Books eBook |
| Language: | English Swedish |
| Published: |
New York :
Vintage Crime / Black Lizard,
2009.
|
| Series: | Sjöwall, Maj, 1935- Martin Beck mystery series ;
7. Vintage crime/Black Lizard. |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
| Tags: |
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
| Summary: | "Seventh novel in the Martin Beck mystery series," together known as "The story of crime." "The gruesome murder of a police captain in his hospital room reveals the unsavory history of a man who spent forty years practicing a horrible blend of strongarm police work and sheer brutality. Martin Beck and his colleagues feverishly comb Stockholm for the murderer, a demented and deadly rifleman, who has plans for even more chaos. As the tension builds and a feeling of imminent danger grips Bec, his investigation unearths evidence of police corruption." |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Introduction, c2009 ; This translation originally published in a slightly different form in hardcover in the U.S. by Pantheon Books,1972, and by Vintage Books, 1980. -- T.p. verso. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9780307772848 0307772845 |
| Author Notes: |
