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1872:Skarpt läge
1760:Öga för öga
1753:Vita nätter
1658:Gösta Ekman
1602:Independent
1593:Films based
1498:Maj Sjöwall
1487:Martin Beck
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429:paratrooper
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394:of 6 books.
388:Gösta Ekman
295:Edgar Award
229:Maj Sjöwall
209:Peter Haber
198:Gösta Ekman
186:Maj Sjöwall
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1576:Cop Killer
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1887:Advokaten
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