Books like I can see in the dark by Karin Fossum

Name: I can see in the dark
Author: Karin Fossum

When a police officer forces his way into the home of Riktor, the man reluctantly confronts an accusation he believes is fabricated. Struggling with a tainted conscience, Riktor must navigate a tense interrogation to clear his name. The story unfolds as the officer and Riktor wrestle with themes of guilt, truth, and the burden of hidden crimes.

First publish date: 2013

Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural

Authors: Karin Fossum

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