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  • Location: St Petersburg (Leningrad)

The Siege

1940s: A harsh story told with the gentle and deft hand of the author making it all the more remarkable and heartbreaking. The descriptions of…

  • Location: St Petersburg

The Betrayal

1952 – A doctor living in Leningrad (St Petersburg) is asked to treat a patient – the son of one of the country’s most feared…

  • Location: Finland, Helsinki

House of Orphans

1902: A fictional yet poignant account of how Russian rule affected the ordinary people of Finland. A landscape of icy stillness amidst the Russian chaos

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Dark Island

2000s: Midwinter in Orkney. Six hours of daylight. A race against time to catch a killer.

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