On a secluded island, homicide detective Jessica Niemi must investigate a drowning that is tied to a frightening ghostly legend.
Book 4 in the thrilling Ghosts of the Past series.
On a secluded island, homicide detective Jessica Niemi must investigate a drowning that is tied to a frightening ghostly legend.
Book 4 in the thrilling Ghosts of the Past series.
A CHILLING NORDIC THRILLER FROM THE WINNER OF THE GLASS KEY AWARD
'Seeck has an uncanny ability to get the reader's heart pounding' - BooklistWhen homicide detective Jessica Niemi is ordered to take leave from work after her involvement in a street brawl, she retreats to a remote island in the Aland archipelago to rest.Three visitors arrive - former refugees who fled Finland as children during the Second World War and stayed at the local orphanage - and Jessica's peace is soon shattered when one of them is found dead.The refugees are convinced the death is related to the local legend of a girl who disappeared one night and was never seen again. Jessica can't resist investigating herself and soon uncovers shocking revelations about the orphanage's past.As a fierce storm hits the island, Jessica is unsure what is real and what is not. Can she not only find a killer, but finally silence her own ghosts once and for all?PRAISE FOR MAX SEEK: 'A disturbing tale of murder and madness' Kirkus Reviews 'A rich, intensely suspenseful thriller' Booklist 'Shocking twists' Chris Mooney'A chilling psychological mystery' - Kirkus Reviews
Max Seeck is a bestselling Finnish novelist, widely hailed as the leading light of a new generation of Nordic crime writers. He lives in Helsinki.
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