Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Mass/school shootingsModerate
Animal cruelty, GoreCommunity Reviews
Summary of 123 reviews
Moods
mysterious 40%
tense 40%
adventurous 20%
reflective 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
216 pages | first published 1971
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On a quiet night a high-ranking police officer, Nyland, is slaughtered in his hospital bed, brutally massacred with a bayonet. It's not hard to find people with a motive to kill him - in fact, the problem for Detective Inspector Martin Beck is how...Book Information
216 pages | first published 1971
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
On a quiet night a high-ranking police officer, Nyland, is slaughtered in his hospital bed, brutally massacred with a bayonet. It's not hard to find people with a motive to kill him - in fact, the problem for Detective Inspector Martin Beck is how...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Mass/school shootingsModerate
Animal cruelty, GoreCommunity Reviews
Summary of 123 reviews
Moods
mysterious 40%
tense 40%
adventurous 20%
reflective 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating