Cop Killer by Maj Sjöwall, Britten Austin, Per Wahlöö

Cop Killer

Martin Beck Police Mystery #9

Maj Sjöwall, Britten Austin, Per Wahlöö

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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The Martin Beck books are widely acknowledged as some of the most influential detective novels ever written. Written by Swedish husband and wife team Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo between 1965-1975, the ten-book series set a gold standard for all sub...

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Community Reviews Summary of 164 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 71%
challenging 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
informative 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 14%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.95

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