Scandinavian Sleuths
In these colder climes, the nights are dark and long and cold as death. But “truth will out.” All of these titles are located in the Adult Mystery section of the Library unless otherwise noted.
| Mysteries set in Denmark |
| Mysteries set in Finland |
| Mysteries set in Iceland |
| Mysteries set in Norway |
| Mysteries set in Sweden |
Mysteries Set in Denmark
Adler-Olsen, Jussi. The Absent One.
2012.
Also available: CD
Blaedel, Sara. Call Me Princess. 2011.
Hoeg, Peter. Smilla’s Sense of Snow.
1993. (Adult Fiction HOE).
Also available: Large Type
Kaaberbol, Lene and Agnete Friis. The Boy in the Suit Case.
2011. (Adult Fiction KAA).
Also available: Large Type, eBook
Kazinski, A. J. The Last Good Man. 2012.
Tursten, Helene. The Torso. 2006.
Mysteries Set in Finland
Fagerholm, Monika. The American Girl. 2009. (Adult Fiction FAG).
Lehtolainen, Leena. My First Murder. 2012.
Nykänen, Harri. Nights of Awe. 2012.
Thompson, James. Snow Angels.
2009.
Also available: Large Type
Wagner, Jan Costin. Ice Moon. 2006.
Mysteries Set in Iceland
Bates, Quentin. Frozen Assets. 2011.
Hand, Elizabeth. Available Dark. 2012. (Adult Fiction HAN).
Indridason, Arnaldur. Jar City. 2005.
Ridpath, Michael. Where the Shadows Lie. 2011.
Sigurðardóttir, Yrsa. Last Rituals: A Novel of Suspense. 2007.
Mysteries Set in Norway
Dahl, Kjell Ola. The Fourth Man. 2007.
Enger, Thomas. Burned. 2011.
Fossum, Karin. Don’t Look Back. 2002.
Holt, Anne. Blind Goddess. 2012.
Nesbo, Jo. The Redbreast. 2006.
Rygg, Pernille. The Butterfly Effect. 1997.
Mysteries Set in Sweden
Alvtegen, Karin. Betrayal. 2009.
Dahl, Arne. Misterioso.
2011.
Also available: CD
Edwardson, Ake. Sun and Shadow. 2005.
Eriksson, Kjell. The Princess of Burundi. 2006.
Jungstedt, Mari. Unspoken. 2004.
Kepler, Lars. The Hypnotist.
2011.
Also available: CD
Läckberg, Camilla. The Ice Princess. 2009.
Larsson, Asa. The Blood Spilt. 2007.
Larsson, Stieg. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.
2005.
Also available: Large Type, CD, eBook, Digital Player
Mankell, Henning. Faceless Killers. 1997.
Marklund, Liza. The Bomber. 2001. (Adult Fiction MAR).
Nesser, Hakan. Borkmann’s Point. 2006.
Ohlsson, Kristina. Unwanted. 2012.
Ostlundh, Hakan. The Viper. 2012.
Persson, Leif G.W. Between Summer's Longing and Winter's End: The Story of a Crime. 2010.
Roslund, Anders and Börge Hellström. Box 21. 2009.
Sjöwall, Maj and Per Wahlöö. Roseanna. 1967.
Theorin, Johan. Echoes from the Dead. 2008.