The Triumvirate Murders – Death As a Business Expense - Pekka Wall Series 3

A sunlit forest. A dragonfly’s flicker. A yellow sports car that doesn’t stop. The hit-and-run death of a little girl on an August road will stain Helsinki’s winter long before the first snow falls.

When celebrated editor Pekka Wall and his much-younger partner, rising sci-fi star Tuomas Ylivire, step into the President’s Independence Day gala, they’re Finland’s most-watched queer couple—glamour, gossip, and a kiss seen round the nation—until a drunken whisper on live TV hints at bodies buried beneath the city’s polished veneer.

What follows is pure Scandi-noir: a humid, overpacked castle reception turning sour, a city of neoclassical facades and frozen harbours, and a trail that leads from luxury boardrooms to back-street bedsits.

As Pekka and Tuomas are pulled into a lethal game, a power “triumvirate” of media darlings and tech money finds murder, sex, and blackmail just another line item—evidence laundered, reputations traded, and desire weaponised, with whispers that reach the Kremlin’s door.

Love makes them brave. Fame makes them targets.

Darkly witty and unabashedly queer, The Triumvirate Murders is a taut, addictive slice of Finnish noir where intimacy and power collide—and where death, for some, is simply a business expense. With laugh and tears – sometimes at the same time.