Pyhäsaaren Arvoitus: Salapoliisiromaani

A detective novel likely written in the early 20th century. This story unfolds in the aftermath of a mysterious fire on Pyhäsaari Island, intertwining elements of mystery and the investigation led by the protagonist, a private investigator named Haukka. As he delves into the incident, readers can expect a compelling journey filled with suspense and local intrigue. At the start, the narrative introduces us to the character who wakes up to the arrival of a newspaper containing startling news about a destructive fire on Pyhäsaari Island. The protagonist is quickly swept into action when his friend Haukka, a keen investigator, invites him to accompany him to the scene. As they travel, they hear local legends and rumors surrounding the fire, hinting at a deeper mystery involving a potential arsonist. Characters are introduced, including Haukka's loyal dog, Silmä, who plays a crucial role in the unfolding investigation. The initial chapters set the stage for a captivating mystery that combines personal dynamics with the broader social and historical context of the island's past.