Crime novel from a fictional Scandinavian archipelago with a quirky police inspector starring
The oyster festival is always a big event on the island of Heimö, the largest piece of land in the Doggerland archipelago between Great Britain and Scandinavia. However, when Inspector Karen Eiken Hornby wakes up after a feast with a huge hangover and lies in the hotel bed next to her boss, she is not happy with either. On top of that, her colleagues find a murdered woman that morning is not just anyone - the brutally beaten victim is the boss's ex-wife.
The investigation of the case is very complicated. In addition, it seems that old issues from the 1970s, when several families moved to the island and founded a small community on a secluded farm, may have played a role ...