‘Yours is the atonement’ – reading by Maria Höfle
A cold case in tranquil Kufstein and a truth that must never see the light of day...
For fans of Anna Schneider's Grenzfall crime novels. “Be careful. If you're right, you'll not only be waking sleeping dogs, but also a murderer.” What really happened on that eerie Halloween night twenty years ago? Two decades after her father's murder, young student Theresa receives a cryptic clue and now wants to get to the bottom of the truth. She asks Inspector Dorothea Keusch, the newest member of the homicide division, to investigate the cold case. Neither the head of the State Criminal Police Office nor Dorothea's colleague Konstantin Schmitt think this is a good idea. Nevertheless, Dorothea begins to investigate the mysterious case. Once again, she risks the trust of her superiors and her fragile relationship with Konstantin. But she soon regrets her decision: when a new murder shocks Kufstein, she realizes that it would have been better to leave the past alone ...
