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Maj Sjöwall

Swedish writer. Together with her husband Per Wahlöö, author of crime novels about detective Martin Beck, using the signature Sjöwall/Wahlöö.

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Swedish writer (1935–2020)

Born 25 September 1935
Died 29 April 2020

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  • Cover of: Roseanna
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  • Cover of: The man who went up in smoke
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  • Cover of: The man on the balcony: the story of a crime
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  • Cover of: The Laughing Policeman: The Martin Beck Series
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    Cover of edition xmartinbeckserie0000pers Cover of edition lepolicierquirit0000sjow Cover of edition laughingpolicema00sjow Cover of edition laughingpolicema00sjwa Cover of edition laughingpolicema0000sjow Cover of edition laughingpolicema0000sjow_y6r1 First published in 1968 — 33 editions
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  • Cover of: The Locked Room
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  • Cover of: Murder at the Savoy: a Martin Beck mystery
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  • Cover of: Cop Killer: The Martin Beck Series
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  • Cover of: The fire engine that disappeared
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  • Cover of: The abominable man
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    Cover of edition abominableman00sjow First published in 1971 — 20 editions
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  • Cover of: The Terrorists
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  • Cover of: Le Policier qui rit
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    First published in 2008 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Eine Frau wie Greta Garbo

    First published in 1990 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Alarm in Sköldgatan.

    First published in 1980 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A darker shade of Sweden: original stories by Sweden's greatest crime writers
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    First published in 2014 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A purple place for dying / Home to Roost / The Terroists
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    First published in 1976 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Martin Beck Series: Books 1-4

    First published in 2012 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: SOS Title Unknown

    First published in 2007 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Martin Beck Mysteries

    First published in 2008 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: האיש שהתנדף כעשן

    First published in 2012 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: L'abominable homme de Säffle

    First published in 2009 — 1 edition
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Swedish writer (1935–2020)

Born 25 September 1935
Died 29 April 2020

Subjects

Fiction, Martin Beck (Fictitious character), Police, Beck, martin (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Mystery, Stockholm (sweden), fiction, Sweden, fiction, Swedish fiction, Fiction, crime, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Crime, fiction, Investigation, Murder, Fiction, general, Police corruption, Police in fiction, Translations into English, Arson investigation, Budapest (hungary), fiction, Criminals, fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Edgar Award, General, Income tax

Places

Stockholm, Sweden, Stockholm (Sweden), Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale (Fla.), Malmö (Sweden), Zweden (land)

People

Martin Beck, Martin Beck (fictional)

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Alternative names

  • Sjowall

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January 13, 2025 Edited by raybb Edited without comment.
December 17, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
December 15, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
December 15, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import