Maj Sjöwall

Maj Sjöwall

Maj Sjöwall was born in Stockholm, Sweden on September 25th, 1935 and passed away at the age of 84 on April 29th, 2020.

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Maj Sjöwall Stats: The highest rated book by Maj Sjöwall on Book Notification is The Man on the Balcony, the 3rd novel in the Martin Beck series. The second-highest rated book is The Laughing Policeman / Investigation of Murder (Martin Beck #4).

The most read book by Maj Sjöwall on Book Notification is Roseanna, the first novel in the Martin Beck series. The second most read book is The Man Who Went Up in Smoke (Martin Beck #2).

Below is a complete list of Maj Sjöwall books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Maj Sjöwall is the Martin Beck Series.

List of Martin Beck Books in Publication Order (with Per Wahlöö)

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
7.3
Roseanna
1965
2
6.7
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
1966
3
7.5
The Man on the Balcony
1967
4
7.3
The Laughing Policeman / Investigation of Murder
1968
5
6
The Fire Engine that Disappeared
1969
6
Murder at the Savoy
1970
7
9
The Abominable Man
1971
8
10
The Locked Room
1972
9
8
Cop Killer
1974
10
8
The Terrorists
1975

List of Maj Sjöwall Anthologies in Publication Order

Maj Sjöwall: Biography

Maj Sjöwall was born on September 25th, 1935. Maj passed away April 29th, 2020 at 84 years old. Maj Sjöwall was born in Stockholm, Sweden.

Maj Sjöwall was the author of the Martin Beck series which consists of 10 novels. The Martin Beck series started in 1965 with the novel Roseanna. The most recently released novel in the Martin Beck series was The Terrorists which was released in 1975. There are no upcoming novels for the Martin Beck series.

Maj Sjöwall: Awards & Accolades

Maj Sjöwall won the Riverton Prize, International Honor Award, in 2006.

Sjöwall's book, The Laughing Policeman / Investigation of Murder won the Edgar Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 1971.

Sjöwall's book, The Laughing Policeman / Investigation of Murder was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Gold Dagger Award, in 1971.

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  1. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
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  3. Jussi Adler-Olsen, author of the Department Q Series.
  4. Louise Penny, author of the Inspector Gamache Series.
  5. Harlan Coben, author of the Myron Bolitar Series.

Maj Sjöwall: F.A.Q

When was Maj Sjöwall Born?

Maj Sjöwall was born on September 25th, 1935.

When did Maj Sjöwall die?

Maj Sjöwall died on April 29th, 2020 at 84 years old.

Where was Maj Sjöwall Born?

Maj Sjöwall was born in Stockholm, Sweden.

What awards has Maj Sjöwall won?

Maj Sjöwall has won the following awards: International Honor Award at the Riverton Prize (2006).

What book awards has Maj Sjöwall won?

Sjöwall's book, The Laughing Policeman / Investigation of Murder won the award Edgar Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 1971.

What was the first book Maj Sjöwall wrote?

The first novel written by Maj Sjöwall was Roseanna, published in 1965.

What was the most recent book Maj Sjöwall wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Terrorists on January 1st, 1975.

How many books has Maj Sjöwall written?

Maj Sjöwall has written 10 books. All of her books are in the Martin Beck Series.

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