In English

Like Kustannus (Like Publishing) is a general publisher that publishes upmarket and literary fiction, crime and thrillers, as well as science fiction and comics. Like’s list also includes a wide range of non-fiction, most notably biographies.

Like was founded in 1987, and it has become known for its distinctive brand that has loyal readers. Like has been an imprint of Otava Publishing Company since 2021. Nowadays, Like publishes around 40 titles per year including such fiction authors as Sofi Oksanen, Rosa Liksom, Karl Ove Knausgård, Sjón, Linn Ullmann, and Jens Lapidus. In non-fiction, Like is best known for authorized rock biographies and memoirs, as well as socially aware works.

Contact

Maarit Halmesarka, Executive Editor, translated fiction, maarit.halmesarka (at) like.fi

Mari Hyrkkänen, Executive Editor, non-fiction, mari.hyrkkanen (at) like.fi

Buying
If you want to buy Like books abroad, please contact these book stores:

Suomalainen kirjakauppa (delivery also abroad)
Akateeminen kirjakauppa (delivery also abroad)