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The locked room

The locked room

Sjöwall, Maj, 1935-; Wahlöö, Per, 1926-1975

In one part of town, a woman robs a bank. In another, a corpse is found shot through the heart in a room locked from within, with no firearm in sight. Although the two incidents appear unrelated, Detective Inspector Martin Beck believes otherwise, and solving the mystery acquires the utmost importance

Book . English. Detective and mystery stories.
New ed.].
Published London : Harper Perennial 2007
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Details

Statement of responsibility: Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö ; translated from the Sewdish by Paul Britten Austin
ISBN: 0007242980, 9780007242986
Note: Previous ed. of this translation: New York: Random House; London: Gollancz, 1973.
Physical Description: viii, 303 p. ; 20 cm.
Subject: Beck, Martin (Fictitious character) Fiction.; Police Sweden Stockholm Fiction.