Nordic Noir Books

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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 266 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,497,907 ratings — published 2005
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The Snowman (Harry Hole, #7) The Snowman (Harry Hole, #7)
by (shelved 222 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.03 — 154,645 ratings — published 2007
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The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1) The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1)
by (shelved 210 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.01 — 96,669 ratings — published 2007
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Flaggermusmannen (Harry Hole, #1) Flaggermusmannen (Harry Hole, #1)
by (shelved 207 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.55 — 135,064 ratings — published 1997
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The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2) The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
by (shelved 202 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.26 — 998,730 ratings — published 2006
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3) The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
by (shelved 184 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.25 — 784,670 ratings — published 2007
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The Redbreast (Harry Hole, #3) The Redbreast (Harry Hole, #3)
by (shelved 172 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.95 — 111,217 ratings — published 2000
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Snowblind (Dark Iceland, #1) Snowblind (Dark Iceland, #1)
by (shelved 170 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.55 — 27,866 ratings — published 2010
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The Ice Princess (Fjällbacka, #1) The Ice Princess (Fjällbacka, #1)
by (shelved 164 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.76 — 90,936 ratings — published 2003
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Faceless Killers (Wallander, #1) Faceless Killers (Wallander, #1)
by (shelved 150 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.76 — 80,268 ratings — published 1991
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Nemesis (Harry Hole, #4) Nemesis (Harry Hole, #4)
by (shelved 134 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.98 — 81,717 ratings — published 2002
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Cockroaches (Harry Hole, #2) Cockroaches (Harry Hole, #2)
by (shelved 132 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.73 — 67,581 ratings — published 1998
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Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3) Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3)
by (shelved 130 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.81 — 32,917 ratings — published 2000
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The Chestnut Man The Chestnut Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.21 — 89,186 ratings — published 2019
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The Devil's Star (Harry Hole, #5) The Devil's Star (Harry Hole, #5)
by (shelved 128 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.06 — 77,975 ratings — published 2003
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The Leopard (Harry Hole, #8) The Leopard (Harry Hole, #8)
by (shelved 127 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.10 — 65,279 ratings — published 2009
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The Redeemer (Harry Hole, #6) The Redeemer (Harry Hole, #6)
by (shelved 120 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.09 — 51,166 ratings — published 2005
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The Absent One (Department Q, #2) The Absent One (Department Q, #2)
by (shelved 116 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.89 — 50,306 ratings — published 2008
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The Hypnotist (Joona Linna, #1) The Hypnotist (Joona Linna, #1)
by (shelved 116 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.75 — 76,067 ratings — published 2009
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Phantom (Harry Hole, #9) Phantom (Harry Hole, #9)
by (shelved 114 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.11 — 52,630 ratings — published 2011
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The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1) The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)
by (shelved 112 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.53 — 22,471 ratings — published 2015
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Police (Harry Hole, #10) Police (Harry Hole, #10)
by (shelved 102 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.24 — 50,286 ratings — published 2013
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The Thirst (Harry Hole, #11) The Thirst (Harry Hole, #11)
by (shelved 98 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.18 — 47,580 ratings — published 2017
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Sun Storm (Rebecka Martinsson, #1) Sun Storm (Rebecka Martinsson, #1)
by (shelved 90 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.62 — 23,437 ratings — published 2003
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Nightblind (Dark Iceland, #2) Nightblind (Dark Iceland, #2)
by (shelved 89 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.76 — 10,507 ratings — published 2014
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The Tenant (Kørner and Werner, #1) The Tenant (Kørner and Werner, #1)
by (shelved 88 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.58 — 22,114 ratings — published 2016
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Roseanna (Martin Beck, #1) Roseanna (Martin Beck, #1)
by (shelved 85 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.78 — 19,313 ratings — published 1965
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I'm Traveling Alone (Holger Munch & Mia Krüger, #1) I'm Traveling Alone (Holger Munch & Mia Krüger, #1)
by (shelved 84 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.07 — 33,982 ratings — published 2013
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Silence of the Grave (Inspector Erlendur, #4) Silence of the Grave (Inspector Erlendur, #4)
by (shelved 84 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.96 — 22,073 ratings — published 2001
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The Son The Son (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.08 — 49,921 ratings — published 2014
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DNA (Children's House, #1) DNA (Children's House, #1)
by (shelved 81 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.95 — 13,709 ratings — published 2014
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The Girl in the Spider's Web (Millennium, #4) The Girl in the Spider's Web (Millennium, #4)
by (shelved 81 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.81 — 171,088 ratings — published 2015
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Flaskepost fra P (Afdeling Q, #3) Flaskepost fra P (Afdeling Q, #3)
by (shelved 81 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.06 — 43,465 ratings — published 2009
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Smilla's Sense of Snow Smilla's Sense of Snow (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.73 — 53,098 ratings — published 1992
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The Island (Hidden Iceland, #2) The Island (Hidden Iceland, #2)
by (shelved 80 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.79 — 13,115 ratings — published 2016
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The Dogs of Riga (Kurt Wallander, #2) The Dogs of Riga (Kurt Wallander, #2)
by (shelved 80 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.72 — 31,132 ratings — published 1992
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Journal 64 (Department Q, #4) Journal 64 (Department Q, #4)
by (shelved 73 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.07 — 31,088 ratings — published 2010
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Last Rituals (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #1) Last Rituals (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #1)
by (shelved 71 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.59 — 12,460 ratings — published 2005
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Voices (Inspector Erlendur, #5) Voices (Inspector Erlendur, #5)
by (shelved 71 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.87 — 15,737 ratings — published 2002
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The Preacher (Patrik Hedström, #2) The Preacher (Patrik Hedström, #2)
by (shelved 70 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.83 — 49,183 ratings — published 2004
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The Mist (Hidden Iceland #3) The Mist (Hidden Iceland #3)
by (shelved 68 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.92 — 11,370 ratings — published 2017
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Knife (Harry Hole, #12) Knife (Harry Hole, #12)
by (shelved 68 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 4.27 — 36,879 ratings — published 2019
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The Girl Who Died The Girl Who Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.43 — 8,214 ratings — published 2018
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Blackout (Dark Iceland, #2) Blackout (Dark Iceland, #2)
by (shelved 65 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.66 — 10,607 ratings — published 2011
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Hypothermia (Inspector Erlendur, #8) Hypothermia (Inspector Erlendur, #8)
by (shelved 65 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.88 — 12,011 ratings — published 2007
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Olycksfågeln (Patrik Hedström, #4) Olycksfågeln (Patrik Hedström, #4)
by (shelved 63 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.82 — 30,045 ratings — published 2006
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The Hanging Girl (Department Q, #6) The Hanging Girl (Department Q, #6)
by (shelved 63 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.91 — 21,573 ratings — published 2015
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The Ice Beneath Her (Flickorna och mörkret, #1) The Ice Beneath Her (Flickorna och mörkret, #1)
by (shelved 62 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.69 — 12,108 ratings — published 2015
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Blood on Snow (Blood on Snow, #1) Blood on Snow (Blood on Snow, #1)
by (shelved 62 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.55 — 36,203 ratings — published 2014
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The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur, #6) The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur, #6)
by (shelved 62 times as nordic-noir)
avg rating 3.89 — 13,949 ratings — published 2004
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Michal Polgar
“Together then. Together, and sealed it with a kiss that tasted of copper and starlight.”
Michal Polgar, Krelløy: A Lovecraftian Horror Novel of Arctic Isolation and Cosmic Annihilation

Selin Senol-Akin
“Some mistakes require a price before freedom..."- The Penance (Book 2 of 'The Catalyst' trilogy)”
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