Martin Beck Mysteries: The Man on the Balcony (Audiobook)

from clue

Martin Beck, a Stockholm police superintendent, leads the investigation of what appears to be a serial killer of children. Fear has gripped the city and the pressure to make an arrest grows every day. Eventually two witnesses are identified, one a mugger who was at work in the park where the murd...

from brizboy

Typical Martin Beck novel. Good crime novel set in late 60's sweden. Read the whole series and watch characters develop

from AHS-Wolfy

The third in the Martin Beck series sees the Swedish Detective Inspector and his team investigating a serial killer who targets young girls. There's also a series of muggings in parks across the city with ever increasing amounts of violence attached. When one of these muggings occurs around the l...

from CBJames

A serial murderer's latest crime has two unreliable witnesses, a three-year-old boy and a professional mugger. There are no other clues. The newspapers have the city's residents convinced a child killer hides behind every park bush. Will Detective Martin Beck find a way to catch the killer before...

from Picathartes

This was a good one. A short, concise detective novel. I didn't even particularly care for any of the characters, Martin Beck was competent and okay as were all the others. Even the case and investigation was rudimentary and somewhat boring (workaday stuff), but the story flowed and didn't waste ...