The Winter of the Lions

1st paperback ed

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Publisher's Synopsis

Every year since the death of his wife, Detective Kimmo Joentaa prepares a glass of milk and a bottle of vodka to arm himself against the isolation of Christmas and the harsh Finnish winter.

But this Christmas Eve, his lonely routine is interrupted: first by the unepxected arrival of a damaged young woman and then by the murder of two men - one of them Joentaa's colleague on the police force.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780099546436
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Vintage
Pub date:
Edition: 1st paperback ed
DEWEY: 833.92
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 266
Weight: 192g
Height: 198mm
Width: 132mm
Spine width: 18mm