A review by lil_mouse_
The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö

challenging dark funny mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Fun moody murder mystery. I was worried it would be hard to follow but found it easy to read especially with the short chapters. Wet trench coats, snarky detective snarks, smokey crime scenes in Stockholm ?? It doesn’t get better than this - love the twist ending !
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