27.-28.2.2026

Kale Puonti

Kale Puonti (born 1962) investigated drug and organized crime in Helsinki for over 30 years. Puonti has become a readers’ favourite with his convincingly realistic Pasilan Myrkky detective novel series, the fifth instalment of which received the Clue of the Year Award from the Finnish Whodunnit Society. He is also known as a regular pundit on the “Rikospaikka” crime programme on MTV3.

Photo: Uupi Tirronen