Seppo Jokinen
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Seppo Sakari Jokinen (born 13 April 1949) is a Finnish writer of crime fiction.
His books' main character is the fictional police officer Sakari Koskinen from Hervanta, Tampere. Koskinen is divorced and has a son named Antti. The books are published by CrimeTime.
Jokinen himself was born in Tampere. He spent nearly four years in Australia after serving in the army in the early 1970s. He was for many years the main operator in the Tampere city IT centre.[1]
The novel Hukan enkelit was published in English in 2012 as Wolves and Angels by Ice Cold Crime.[2]
- Tampereen kaupungin kirjallisuuspalkinto 1997 ja 2000
- Olga ja Vilho Linnamon Säätiön tunnustuspalkinto 1998
- Kariston Säätiön tunnustuspalkinto 2000
- Vuoden johtolanka -palkinto 2002
- Suuren Suomalaisen Kirjakerhon tunnustuspalkinto 2003
