Self-translated/rewritten from the Finnish I rarely read self-published books, and treat direct approaches by authors with some trepidation. However, Finnish author Aki did his research before approaching me. He read my review guidelines, noted my caveats, but checked his novel would be up my street before sending me a lovely email asking me if I’d Read More
Tag: Saunas
The Burning Stones by Antti Tuomainen – blog tour
Translated by David Hackston I’m delighted to be helping to lead off the blog tour for Antti Tuomainen’s latest novel, a standalone murder mystery set in the world of saunas, all done with his surefire comic touch. Once again, in 53-year-old Anni Korpinen, as with Henri Koskinen in Tuomainen’s wonderful Rabbit Factor Trilogy, he has Read More
