Original title: Roihu
Author: Tuomas Oskari
Published: 2021
Publisher: Otava
Genre: Crime & Suspense
Pages: 523
Part of a series: Leo Koski series
A fast-paced debut political thriller set in late 2020s Helsinki that will keep you in its grip!
• For fans of Dan Brown and David Baldacci
• Chosen as BookBeat Newcomer of the Year 2021!
A deep economic crisis is tearing the Finnish people apart. In the midst of massive protests, a young woman sets herself on fire. She leaves behind a secret that could topple the government.
Young Prime Minister Leo Koski wakes up to a real-life nightmare. He's been thrust into a power game where the stakes are much higher than his own life. Koski has only 24 hours to unravel a plot that threatens the lives of thousands and the future of Finland as a whole.
The skillfully woven plot of this world-class thriller will continuously surprise its readers!
Their Turn to Burn is exciting, fluent, entertaining and appelingly detailed. Even comical at times. The book is a spectacular expression of professional writing. Thomas Oscar has created a great suspense novel with a real dose of general facts about geography, history as well as various economic theories.
Satakunnan Kansa newspaper