The Man on the Balcony
A Cultural, Detective, Mystery book. , [...] Maj Sjwall, The Man on the Balcony //
The chilling third novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, finds Martin Beck investigating a string of child murders.In the once peaceful parks of Stockholm, a killer is stalking young girls and disposing their bodies. The city is on edge, and an undercurrent of fear has gripped its residents. Martin Beck, now a superintendent, has two possible witnesses: a silent, stone-cold mugger and a mute three year old boy. With the likelihood of another murder growing as each day passes, the police force work night and day. But their efforts have...
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 192 pages
- ISBN: 9780307390479 / 307390470
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, [...] Maj Sjwall, The Man on the Balcony //
Sjowall & Wahloo come of age with this clever police procedural. I really liked the sense of action but frustration of the police as they fail to find their man or build a picture of the assailant. There is tension among the officers, they are exhausted and have little time for their own lives; this is done in a fresh way and despite... Liked it better than Roseanna. A much better plot and Gunvald Larsson's arrival (my favourite character in the Swedish series) but I cannot get rid of the feeling that I like films based on Sjwall & Wahl's books better than the books themselves, which is usually very rare. I probably shouldn't read the introductions (Henning Mankell's... I am a big fan of multi-multi-part series. Series that follow the same character(s) for eight, nine, ten or even dozens of books have an ability to play with characters and let them grow and breathe that one shots or even trilogies don't.The best, like Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey Maturin Series, do such a fine job that their characters...
