Antti Tuomainen’s third novel unfolds in dystopian Helsinki, where a man named Tapani searches for his dear wife, a newspaper reporter who has gone missing while on the trail for a politically motivated serial killer known as “The Healer”. Tapani’s unflinching search reveals more connections than expected between his wife and the killer. While climate catastrophe wreaks chaos, loyalty and love endure. This enthralling novel won the Clue Award for Best Finnish Crime Novel in 2011.
Translated by Lola Rogers.About the author: Antti Tuomainen is an award-winning copywriter turned popular suspense novelist. He has written four novels while residing with his wife in Helsinki.