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  • A Darker Shade of Sweden

    Original Stories by Sweden's Greatest Crime Writers

    Translated by John-Henri Holmberg ...
    by Henning Mankell, Henning Nesser, Asa Larsson, Maj Sjowall, Per Wahlöö, Sara Stridsberg, Stieg Larsson ...
    Stories by Stieg Larsson, Henning Mankell, and over a dozen other masters of Nordic noir: "A wonderful collection" (Camilla Lӓckberg).Ever since Stieg Larsson shone a light on Swedish crime writing with his Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trilogy, readers around the world have devoured fiction by Scandinavian masters of suspense. A Darker Shade of Sweden includes an assortment of outstanding crime ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Generals

    by Per Wahloo ...
    From Per Wahlöö—co-author with his wife, Maj Sjöwall, of the internationally bestselling Martin Beck series of mysteries—comes a political satire, told as a court transcript, about the court-martial of a general gone rogue.Time: the not too distant future. Place: a small island in the temperate zone. Scene: air-force headquarters. Corporal Edwin Velder is on trial for his life--accused of acts ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Assignment

    by Per Wahloo ...
    From Per Wahlöö—co-author with his wife, Maj Sjöwall, of the internationally bestselling Martin Beck series of mysteries—comes a novel about a political assassination in South America, and unassuming diplomat is chosen to take his place.The Provincial Resident of a desolate province in a South America has been assassinated. When Manuel Ortega, a minor diplomat, accepts the appointment as the dead ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Murder on the the Thirty-first Floor

    by Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 1 - Inspector Jensen
    In an unnamed country, in an unnamed year sometime in the future, Chief Inspector Jensen of the Sixteenth Division is called in after the publishers controlling the entire country's newspapers and magazines receive a threat to blow up their building, in retaliation for a murder they are accused of committing. The building is evacuated, but the bomb fails to explode and Jensen is given seven days ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • A Necessary Action

    by Per Wahloo ...
    From Per Wahlöö—co-author with his wife, Maj Sjöwall, of the internationally bestselling Martin Beck series of mysteries—comes a suspense novel about a former German soldier wanted for questioning about a murder in Spain.Willi Mohr--former German soldier, starving artist, enigmatic drifter--is arrested by the police and subjected to a lengthy and perplexing interrogation. Unwillingly, he is drawn ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Laughing Policeman

    A Martin Beck Police Mystery (4)

    by Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 4 - Martin Beck Police Mystery Series
    The incredible fourth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, finds Martin Beck heading a major manhunt in pursuit of a mass-murderer. With a new introduction by Jonathan Franzen: "I've read The Laughing Policeman six or eight times. Each time I reach the final twist on the final page, I shiver afresh."On a cold and ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $12.99 CAD

  • Murder at the Savoy

    A Martin Beck Police Mystery (6)

    by Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 6 - Martin Beck Police Mystery Series
    The shocking sixth novelin the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, finds Beck investigating a brutal assassination. With an introduction by Arne Dahl.When Viktor Palmgren, a powerful Swedish industrialist is shot during his after-dinner speech in the luxurious Hotel Savoy, it sends a shiver down the spine of the international ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $12.99 CAD

  • The Locked Room

    A Martin Beck Police Mystery (8)

    by Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 8 - Martin Beck Police Mystery Series
    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 ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Steel Spring

    by Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 2 - Inspector Jensen
    Chief Inspector Jensen is a policeman in an unnamed European country where the government has criminalized being drunk, where newspapers are designed for reassurance, and where the city centers have been demolished to devote more space to gleaming new highways.Recovering in a hospital room abroad after a liver transplant, Jensen receives a note instructing him to return home immediately, but when ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Fire Engine that Disappeared

    A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5)

    by Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 5 - Martin Beck Police Mystery Series
    The lightning-paced fifth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, finds Beck investigating one of the strangest, most violent, and unforgettable crimes of his career.The incendiary device that blew the roof off a Stockholm apartment not only interrupted the small, peaceful orgy underway inside, it nearly took the lives ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $13.99 CAD

  • Cop Killer

    A Martin Beck Police Mystery (9)

    by Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 9 - Martin Beck Police Mystery Series
    The shocking ninth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö finds Beck investigating parallel cases that have shocked a small rural community.In a country town, a woman is brutally murdered and left buried in a swamp. There are two main suspects: her closest neighbor and her ex-husband. Meanwhile, on a quiet suburban street a midnight shootout takes place between three ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $11.99 CAD

  • The Terrorists

    A Martin Beck Police Mystery (10)

    by Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 10 - Martin Beck Police Mystery Series
    The final novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö is a masterful, all consuming tale that rushes toward a thrilling, unexpected climax. With a new introduction by Dennis Lehane: "Tension so thick the reader could crack a tooth."An American senator is visiting Stockholm and Martin Beck must lead a team to protect him from an international gang of terrorists. However, ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD