Minna Lindgren

Minna-Liisa Gabriela Lindgren (born 22 January 1963) is a Finnish writer and journalist who is a best-selling crime fiction novelist.

[1] Ehtoolehdon pakolaiset, centred on a 90-year-old female detective living in a senior citizens residence, reached number five on the Finnish best-seller lists in the summer of 2014.

[2] The two novels form part of a trilogy, which was completed in 2015 with the publication of The end of Twilight Grove.

who renamed them the series "The Lavender Ladies Detective Agency".

Natasha Harding of Pan Macmillan commented "The central characters are both funny and endearing and they make for an interesting detective duo.