The Wolf and the Watchman

Set in the murky depths of 18th-century Stockholm, The Wolf and the Watchman is a gripping historical thriller that follows watchman Mikel Cardell as he investigates a chilling murder alongside incorruptible lawyer Cecil Winge. Tasked with identifying a grotesquely mutilated corpse, the two delve into the city's underbelly, revealing a world filled with secrets, corruption, and intersecting lives. As they navigate the treacherous landscape of society’s upper and lower echelons, the novel unfolds a haunting exploration of justice and survival amidst a crumbling monarchy.