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The man who went up in smoke [a Martin Beck police mystery]

Stockholm Homicide Squad's Inspector Martin Beck is assigned to search for Alf Matsson, a vanished Swedish journalist, and finds himself becoming involved in an international racket that leads him to some enigmatic Eastern European underworld figures.

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  • "Stockholm Homicide Squad's Inspector Martin Beck is assigned to search for a vanished Swedish journalist and finds himself becoming involved in an international racket."
  • "Stockholm Homicide Squad's Inspector Martin Beck is assigned to search for Alf Matsson, a vanished Swedish journalist, and finds himself becoming involved in an international racket that leads him to some enigmatic Eastern European underworld figures."@en
  • "His holiday has just begun: an August spent with his family on a small island off the coast of Sweden. But when a neighbor gets a phone call, Martin Beck finds himself packed off to Budapest, where a boorish journalist has vanished without a trace. Instead of passing leisurely sun-filled days with his children, Beck must troll about in the Eastern Europe underworld for a man nobody knows, with the aid of the coolly efficient local police, who do business while soaking at the public baths-while he is at the risk of vanishing along with his quarry."@en
  • "Inspector Martin Beck of the Stockholm Homicide Squad has his summer vacation abruptly terminated when the top brass at the foreign office pack him off to Budapest to search for Alf Matsson, a well-known Swedish journalist who has vanished. Beck investigates viperous Eastern European underworld figures and--at the risk of his life--stumbles upon the international racket in which Matsson was involved. With the coolly efficient local police on his side and a predatory nymphet on his tail, Beck pursues a case whose international implications grow with each new clue."@en
  • "Martin Beck's holiday has just begun with his family on a small island off the coast of Sweden. But when a neighbor gets a phone call, Martin Beck finds himself packed off to Budapest, where a boorish journalist has vanished without a trace. Instead of passing leisurely sun-filled days with his children, Beck must troll about in the Eastern Europe underworld for a man nobody knows."@en

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  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Downloadable audio books"@en
  • "Swedish fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en

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  • "The man who went up in smoke : a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation"
  • "The man who went up in smoke [a Martin Beck police mystery]"@en
  • "The Man who went up in smoke"@en
  • "The man who went up in smoke"
  • "The man who went up in smoke"@en

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