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Matti Y. Joensuu

    October 31, 1948 – December 4, 2011

    Matti Yrjänä Joensuu was a Finnish crime fiction author whose work is deeply informed by his background as a police investigator. His novels focus on the personal life and professional duties of policeman Timo Harjunpää, a nuanced character who treats even criminals with a profound sense of humanity. Joensuu skillfully weaves intricate crime plots with profound ethical explorations, examining the nature of justice and compassion. His distinctive style, marked by authenticity and psychological depth, establishes him as a significant voice in the genre.

    Der Sohn des Polizisten
    Die eiserne Zelle
    Harjunpää ja rakkauden nälkä
    Der Pyromane
    Blinder Neid
    Das Taubenritual