Copper Heart

In the latest entry of the Maria Kallio mystery series, former police sergeant Maria returns to her hometown of Arpikylä for a summer stint as deputy sheriff, despite her disdain for the place. Her plans for a quiet season quickly unravel when local artist Meritta dies under suspicious circumstances, prompting Maria to uncover dark secrets among longtime friends and potential motives for murder. As she navigates the complexities of her past—and the dangerous implications of her investigation—Maria's future hangs in the balance.