K2, shaken because the victim warned him of his murder just a day earlier, must navigate complex motives within a closed-circle investigation. He is aided by his friend Patricia, a brilliant young woman navigating her own life challenges, who works from her home, often spotting clues K2 misses. Why Read It: A Modern "Classic"
The mystery focuses heavily on the dysfunctional relationships of the "satellite people" orbiting the victim. About the Author Satelites Hans Olav Lahlum epub
The story follows Norwegian Police Inspector Kolbjørn "K2" Kristiansen as he investigates the murder of Magdalon Schelderup, a wealthy, despised businessman and former resistance fighter. Schelderup dies during a dinner party attended by ten suspects—his "satellite people"—including family, a secretary, and former resistance cohorts. K2, shaken because the victim warned him of