86 books
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36 voters
Nordic Books
Showing 1-50 of 7,755
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 166 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,474,645 ratings — published 2005
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
by (shelved 122 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.26 — 992,948 ratings — published 2006
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
by (shelved 121 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.25 — 780,669 ratings — published 2007
A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 110 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,235,503 ratings — published 2012
The Summer Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.00 — 57,406 ratings — published 1972
Hunger (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.04 — 66,146 ratings — published 1890
Flaggermusmannen (Harry Hole, #1)
by (shelved 86 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.55 — 132,572 ratings — published 1997
Faceless Killers (Wallander, #1)
by (shelved 81 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.76 — 79,684 ratings — published 1991
The Snowman (Harry Hole, #7)
by (shelved 78 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.03 — 152,941 ratings — published 2007
Smilla's Sense of Snow (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.73 — 52,727 ratings — published 1992
Norse Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.10 — 345,046 ratings — published 2017
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1)
by (shelved 77 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.01 — 95,168 ratings — published 2007
The Ice Princess (Fjällbacka, #1)
by (shelved 75 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.76 — 89,949 ratings — published 2003
Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3)
by (shelved 73 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.81 — 32,654 ratings — published 2000
Independent People (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.12 — 15,120 ratings — published 1934
The Redbreast (Harry Hole, #3)
by (shelved 72 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.95 — 110,063 ratings — published 2000
Snowblind (Dark Iceland, #1)
by (shelved 71 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.55 — 27,445 ratings — published 2010
A Doll's House (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.77 — 166,377 ratings — published 1879
Out Stealing Horses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.81 — 38,203 ratings — published 2003
Cockroaches (Harry Hole, #2)
by (shelved 66 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.73 — 66,305 ratings — published 1998
Min kamp 1 (Min kamp, #1)
by (shelved 65 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.10 — 50,742 ratings — published 2009
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
by (shelved 63 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.28 — 621,113 ratings — published 2016
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
by (shelved 61 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.82 — 306,109 ratings — published 2009
The Ice Palace (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.85 — 15,447 ratings — published 1963
Burial Rites (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.04 — 126,314 ratings — published 2013
The Leopard (Harry Hole, #8)
by (shelved 57 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.10 — 64,612 ratings — published 2009
Sun Storm (Rebecka Martinsson, #1)
by (shelved 56 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.62 — 23,263 ratings — published 2003
Let the Right One In (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.04 — 121,884 ratings — published 2004
The Dogs of Riga (Kurt Wallander, #2)
by (shelved 54 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.72 — 30,887 ratings — published 1992
The Devil's Star (Harry Hole, #5)
by (shelved 54 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.06 — 76,858 ratings — published 2003
The Blue Fox (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.72 — 10,197 ratings — published 2003
Nemesis (Harry Hole, #4)
by (shelved 50 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.98 — 80,818 ratings — published 2002
The Absent One (Department Q, #2)
by (shelved 49 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.89 — 49,267 ratings — published 2008
The Hypnotist (Joona Linna, #1)
by (shelved 49 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.75 — 75,126 ratings — published 2009
Kristin Lavransdatter (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.32 — 14,806 ratings — published 1920
Silence of the Grave (Inspector Erlendur, #4)
by (shelved 49 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.96 — 21,905 ratings — published 2001
Last Rituals (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #1)
by (shelved 49 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.59 — 12,343 ratings — published 2005
The Redeemer (Harry Hole, #6)
by (shelved 46 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.09 — 50,483 ratings — published 2005
Anxious People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.16 — 832,447 ratings — published 2019
Growth of the Soil (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.22 — 13,892 ratings — published 1917
The Prose Edda: Norse Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.15 — 15,937 ratings — published 1220
The Birds (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.13 — 8,392 ratings — published 1957
Phantom (Harry Hole, #9)
by (shelved 44 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.11 — 52,105 ratings — published 2011
The Preacher (Patrik Hedström, #2)
by (shelved 44 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.83 — 48,686 ratings — published 2004
Roseanna (Martin Beck, #1)
by (shelved 44 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.78 — 19,125 ratings — published 1965
The Chestnut Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as nordic)
avg rating 4.21 — 86,999 ratings — published 2019
Voices (Inspector Erlendur, #5)
by (shelved 43 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.87 — 15,635 ratings — published 2002
Blood on Snow (Blood on Snow, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.55 — 35,780 ratings — published 2014
The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.86 — 12,284 ratings — published 2014
The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur, #6)
by (shelved 43 times as nordic)
avg rating 3.89 — 13,874 ratings — published 2004
“The Germanic prince must be glad-minded, cheerful, and gentle, whatever the actual circumstances. When Grendel harries Heorot, Hrothgar is all the same the glad-minded Hrothgar—the good king, who in all his sorrow had nothing to reproach himself. A man must be eadig (steadfast in his luck).”
― The Culture of the Teutons: Volume One
― The Culture of the Teutons: Volume One
“The distant women bowed themselves; Nordic women who lived with their eyes looking at servants, as they were waiting; glaring in an intense white aspect, because they were athletic; because they had haircuts.”
― The Breathing Advocate
― The Breathing Advocate












