Pentti Kirstila

Pentti Olavi Kirstila (born May 26, 1948 Turku ) is a Finnish crime writer . He graduated with a Master of Social Sciences in 1972 ( University of Tampere ), and its morning magazine editor from 1969 to 1980. Full-time writer, he has been since 1980.

Kirstilä many works for the main character is a police sergeant Lauri Hanhivaara , who works as a researcher for Kirstilä first novel, A Farewell to loved one (1977). Another key character Kirstilä production of a narcotics officer Kaistila, which appears in the novels of impact into a vein (1982) and Munthe (1984).

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