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![]() | Cop Killer (1974) (The ninth book in the Martin Beck series) A novel by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö |
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 cops and two teenage boys. Dead, one cop and one kid. Wounded, two cops. Escaped, one kid. Martin Beck and his partner Lenart Kollberg are called in to investigate. As Beck digs deeper into the murky waters of the young girl's murder, Kollberg scours the town for the teenager, and together they are forced to examine the changing face of crime.
Genre: Mystery
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 cops and two teenage boys. Dead, one cop and one kid. Wounded, two cops. Escaped, one kid. Martin Beck and his partner Lenart Kollberg are called in to investigate. As Beck digs deeper into the murky waters of the young girl's murder, Kollberg scours the town for the teenager, and together they are forced to examine the changing face of crime.
Genre: Mystery
Used availability for Maj Sjöwall's Cop Killer
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Hardback Editions
June 1986 : Hardback
| Title: Cop Killer - The Story of a Crime Author(s): Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ISBN: 0-89190-377-1 / 978-0-89190-377-2 (USA edition) Publisher: Amereon House Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
July 1975 : Hardback
| Title: The Copkiller Author(s): Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ISBN: 0-575-01977-8 / 978-0-575-01977-5 (UK edition) Publisher: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
January 2012 : Paperback
| Title: The Martin Beck series - Cop Killer Author(s): Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö ISBN: 0-00-724299-9 / 978-0-00-724299-3 (UK edition) Publisher: Fourth Estate Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
January 2012 : Paperback
| Title: The Martin Beck series - Cop Killer Author(s): Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ISBN: 0-00-743919-9 / 978-0-00-743919-5 (UK edition) Publisher: Fourth Estate Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
July 2010 : Paperback
| Title: Cop Killer (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) Author(s): Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö ISBN: 0-307-39089-6 / 978-0-307-39089-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
2007 : Paperback
| Title: Cop Killer Author(s): Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ISBN: 0-00-783523-X / 978-0-00-783523-2 (UK edition) Publisher: Harper Perennial Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
October 1978 : Paperback
| Title: Cop Killer (Penguin crime fiction) Author(s): Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ISBN: 0-14-004614-3 / 978-0-14-004614-4 (UK edition) Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
April 1978 : Paperback
| Title: Cop Killer (A Martin Beck Police Mystery, No. 9) Author(s): Maj Sjowall ISBN: 0-394-72444-5 / 978-0-394-72444-7 (USA edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Audio Editions
July 2010 : Audio CD
| Title: Cop Killer (Martin Beck Police Mysteries) Author(s): Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ISBN: 1-4332-6315-7 / 978-1-4332-6315-6 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
July 2010 : MP3 CD
| Title: Cop Killer (A Martin Beck Police Mystery) Author(s): Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ISBN: 1-4332-6318-1 / 978-1-4332-6318-7 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Other Editions
December 2010 : Kindle edition
| Title: Cop Killer (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) Author(s): Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
September 2010 : Unknown
| Title: Cop Killer [With Earbuds] (Playaway Adult Fiction) Author(s): Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ISBN: 1-4332-6322-X / 978-1-4332-6322-4 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
April 2009 : Kindle edition
| Title: The Martin Beck series - Cop Killer Author(s): Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö Publisher: Harper Perennial Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
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