SERIES 01

38th
Parallel

Geopolitical thrillers set in North Korea. Novels can be read in any order, but readers who prefer continuity may wish to read in the order below.

The Ice Climber — 38th Parallel thriller by Kaisa Lien, book cover: a cable car rising over snow-covered mountains at dusk The Ice Climber North Korea buries its secrets in ice. The Soldier in the Mountains — 38th Parallel thriller by Kaisa Lien, book cover The Soldier in the Mountains North Korea. Your mission, your cover, blown. The Twice Crossed River — 38th Parallel thriller by Kaisa Lien, book cover: a woman on a river bridge at night under a cold sky The Twice Crossed River The truth lies on the other side. Redirected — 38th Parallel thriller by Kaisa Lien, book cover: a woman in silhouette against the Pyongyang skyline Redirected She's a spy undercover in Pyongyang. He's the man meant to stop her. The Pyongyang Assignment — 38th Parallel thriller by Kaisa Lien, book cover: two figures in the rain before a lit city tower The Pyongyang Assignment His job was to keep the status quo in Pyongyang as much as possible. Hers was to decide if it could be as un-Pyongyang as possible. Pyongyang Station — 38th Parallel thriller by Kaisa Lien, book cover Pyongyang Station A European Spy in North Korea. On Presale Now

Collection

Already-published novels, gathered

A collected edition of novels listed above, gathered into one volume. Not a new story.

Soldier, Mountain, River Crossed — a 38th Parallel collection by Kaisa Lien, book cover Soldier, Mountain, River Crossed A 38th Parallel Collection Two missions, two borders, no escape.

The 38th Parallel Series is a collection of interconnected geopolitical thrillers and impossible love stories set in and around North Korea. The novels feature spies, diplomats, soldiers and civilians navigating surveillance, divided loyalties and one of the world's most restricted borders. Each novel can be read independently.

T H E  S E R I E S

The 38th Parallel series by Kaisa Lien