Reijo Mäki

Reijo Juhani Mäki (born October 12 1958 in Siikainen) is a Finnish writer of crime fiction. Two of his novels have been made into films.

Mäki published his first novel "Enkelipölyä" in 1985. His most well-known character Jussi Vares was first introduced in the following year. His novels take place in Turku.

Mäki is one of the most influential modern Finnish authors. His most current novel "Lännen mies" was released in 2008.

Works

* "Enkelipölyä" (1985)
* "Moukanpeli" (1986)
* "Satakieli lauloi yöllä" (1987)
* "Marraskuu on musta hauta" (1989)
* "Sukkanauhakäärme" (1989)
* "Jäätynyt enkeli" (1990) (Movie: V2 – jäätynyt enkeli 2007)
* "Kuoleman kapellimestari" (1991)
* "Kaidan tien kulkijat" (1992)
* "Liian kaunis tyttö" (1993)
* "Rahan kääntöpiiri" (1994)
* "Kruunun vasikka" (1994)
* "Enkelit kanssasi" (1995)
* "Tatuoitu taivas" (1996)
* "Pimeyden tango" (1997)
* "Pahan suudelma" (1998)
* "Keltainen leski" (1999) (Movie: Vares – yksityisetsivä 2004)
* "Mullan maku" (2000)
* "Aito turkki" (2001)
* "Kaidan tien kulkijat" (2001)
* "Kolmastoista yö" (2001)
* "Tukholman keikka" (2002)
* "Pitkä lounas" (2002)
* "Jussi Vareksen drinkkiopas" (2003)
* "Black Jack" (2003)
* "Huhtikuun tytöt" (2004)
* "Nuoruustango" (2005)
* "Hard Luck Cafe" (2006)
* "Ehtookellot" (2007)
* "Uhkapelimerkki" (2007)
* "Lännen mies" (2008)