Palm Beach, Finland (Tuomainen Antti)(Paperback / softback) - diskuze

***Shortlisted for the CrimeFest Last Laugh Award******Book of the Year in The Times***Things don’t go entirely to plan when undercover ace detective Jan Nyman is sent to the ‘hottest beach in Finland’ to investigate a suspicious death. Fargo meets Baywatch in a mesmerising, poignant dark-comedy thriller by the King of Helsinki Noir‘A roller-coaster read and extraordinarily poignant’ Guardian‘Tuomainen is the funniest writer in Europe’ Marcel Berlins, The Times‘Right up there with the best’ TLS––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Sex, lies and ill-fitting swimwear … Sun Protection Factor 100Jan Nyman, the ace detective of the covert operations unit of the National Central Police, is sent to a sleepy seaside town to investigate a mysterious death. Nyman arrives in the town dominated by a bizarre holiday village – the ‘hottest beach in Finland’. The suspect: Olivia Koski, who has only recently returned to her old hometown. The mission: find out what happened, by any means necessary.With a nod to Fargo, and dark noir, Palm Beach Finland is both a page-turning thriller and a black comedy about lust for money, fleeing dreams and people struggling at turning points in their lives – chasing their fantasies regardless of reason.––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––‘Inspired meld of crime and dark comedy … Colourf
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