Northern Nights #1 Can you trust your instincts when they have betrayed you in the past? Nature lover Litza York moves to eastern Finland to write her PhD, because Lake Saimaa is the only place on earth where the rare Saimaa seal lives. Besides, Litza desperately needs a change of scenery. The picture-perfect village, the breathtaking landscape, and the friendly locals lure her to believe she's come to the right place to forget about her troubled past. But the idyll is soon disrupted when someone starts poisoning the object of her study, bringing the Saimaa seal to the verge of extinction. Someone from the village. Together with handsome park ranger Niilo Vuorokoski, Litza does all she can to protect her favorite animal-and ends up bringing herself into mortal danger ... Romantic suspense meets cozy crime in Finland's lonely countryside. Revised edition (December 2023)