The Terrorists

In The Terrorists, the final installment of the Martin Beck mystery series, Martin Beck must safeguard an American senator visiting Stockholm from a relentless international gang of terrorists who aim to eliminate him. Alongside this gripping main narrative, the story features two intriguing subplots: the investigation into a millionaire pornographer's brutal murder and the unexpected entanglement of a young Swedish hippie in the complexities of police bureaucracy. As with previous entries in the series, the book culminates in a surprising and unexpected climax.