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Per Wahloo

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Bio

Born in 1926, Per Wahlöö was a Swedish writer and journalist who, alongside his own novels, collaborated with his wife, Maj Sjöwall, on the bestselling Martin Beck crime series which are credited as inspiring writers as varied as Agatha Christie, Henning Mankell and Jonathan Franzen. In 1971 the fourth novel in the series, The Laughing Policeman, won an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Per Wahlöö died in 1975.

Per Wahloo Books

A Darker Shade of Sweden book cover

A Darker Shade of Sweden

John-Henri Holmberg
A Necessary Action book cover

A Necessary Action

Per Wahloo
The Generals book cover

The Generals

Per Wahloo
The Assignment book cover

The Assignment

Per Wahloo
The Steel Spring book cover

The Steel Spring

Per Wahloo
Murder on the the Thirty-first Floor book cover

Murder on the the Thirty-first Floor

Per Wahloo
The Man on the Balcony book cover

The Man on the Balcony

Maj Sjowall
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke book cover

The Man Who Went Up in Smoke

Maj Sjowall
Murder at the Savoy book cover

Murder at the Savoy

Maj Sjowall
The Fire Engine that Disappeared book cover

The Fire Engine that Disappeared

Maj Sjowall
The Laughing Policeman book cover

The Laughing Policeman

Maj Sjowall
Cop Killer book cover

Cop Killer

Maj Sjowall
The Terrorists book cover

The Terrorists

Maj Sjowall
The Locked Room book cover

The Locked Room

Maj Sjowall
The Abominable Man book cover

The Abominable Man

Maj Sjowall
Roseanna book cover

Roseanna

Maj Sjowall
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