Cold Legacy

A Killer Lurks in Stockholm’s Shadows—And So Does an FBI Agent with Nothing Left to Lose

FBI Agent Avril Dahl thought she could leave her past behind. But when a prominent CEO is murdered in Stockholm, her fragile peace is shattered. Known for her relentless pursuit of justice, Avril is recruited to infiltrate an eco-activist group suspected of turning to violence—and agrees, hoping to find a new purpose in the shadows.

Drawn into the group’s world of radical activism, Avril is torn between her duty and a dark fascination with their cause. The line between ally and enemy blurs, and as the body count rises, so do the stakes. With loyalties shifting around her, Avril realizes that uncovering the truth might not just end her career—it could destroy everything she’s come to care about.

In Cold Legacy, readers journey into Scandinavia’s hidden underworld in a suspense-filled exploration of loyalty, deception, and the fine line between justice and revenge.

Perfect for fans of Stieg Larsson, Jo Nesbø, Karin Slaughter, and psychological thrillers, this gripping tale pushes one woman to confront her darkest instincts—or risk becoming the very thing she hunts.

About The Author

Biba Pearce is an award-winning, internationally published crime author, known for crafting gripping, atmospheric mysteries that span the UK, US, and Scandinavia. She is the bestselling author of multiple series including Kenzie Gilmore, Dalton Savage, and DCI Rob Miller. Her work has been recognized by the Feathered Quill and the CWA Debut Dagger awards, and The Marlow Murders was named Best Crime Fiction Book at the 2024 Indie Excellence Book Awards.

Published by Joffe Books, Liquid Mind Media, as well as independently, Biba brings a global perspective to her storytelling, often inspired by her extensive travels.

In addition to writing, Biba is actively involved in the writing community. She is a founding member and executive committee member of the Sisters in Crime UK/EU Chapter and co-convener of the Crime Writers’ Association London Chapter.