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After a two year lull I have now read the second book in the series about the Swedish Detective, Martin Beck. My observations from before remain firm - very "un-heroic" style of policing (although in this book he does get nearly killed), and lots of team work. Totally unlike all of the loners, and "stars" of other European procedural detective fiction I have read. His back story is simple, although his long suffering wife seemed rather more understanding in this book. She needed to be, as he had
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