Oystein Andreas Torsrud

Mariana Oystein Andreas Torsrud

A horrifying crime novel, the third in the series of the tales of the legendary Senior Police Investigator, Sivert Olafsen, recently promoted Deputy Chief of Police. Sivert is ordered by his doctor to take a long holiday. He is now is paying the price for his stubbornness believing he is irreplaceable at the police force. Even after suffering a near fatal bullet wound in a shootout with criminal bikie gangs. The doctor has no alternative but to retire him on medical reasons if he does not come to his senses and start listening to his body. The beginning of his holiday is tranquil with long walks along pristine sandy beaches, just as the doctor ordered. It all changes when a large tanker explodes at sea not far from his holiday resort. It is a danger of the biggest ever environmental disaster on the doorstep to Europe with some two hundred thousand tons of crude oil onboard. Bodies are washed up on the pristine beach, the location of his daily walks. His holiday is turned into bizarre and frenetic events. Sivert Olafsen is a magnet to bizarre events during his holidays, and this is no exception. He is soon on track to a Islamic Brotherhood, a network in stark opposition to their corrupt Government. They want to establish a Caliphate with Sharia Laws in accordance with their own interpretation of the holy book.