75 titles
Blind Spot
Bjørn Olav NordahlMoney in motion, ruthless traffickers and refugees with no control of their own destiny. In the year before the refugee crisis in Europe broke out for real. Oslo, 2013. A…
The King's Council
Ørjan N. Karlsson1954, in a condemned building in Oslo: A Norwegian official suspected of being a Soviet spy is being tortured to death. Present day: Three Norwegian ambassadors die in suspicious…
The Courier
Kjell Ola DahlIn 1942 the Jewish courier Ester is betrayed, narrowly avoiding arrest by the Gestapo. In a great haste, she escapes to Sweden, and saves her life. Her family in Oslo is deported…
The Mark of Shame
Helge Kåre FauskangerThe year is 1905, Norway is in the process of seceding from Sweden, and secret negotiations are being conducted to avoid war. At the prime minister’s office in the Norwegian…
The Judas Kiss
Eirik Husby SætherTHE JUDAS KISS is dark, naturalistic crime fiction, which brings the reader painfully close to the precarious existence on the back streets of Oslo. Mikael Wulf is a policeman in…
Incognito
Eirik WekreThe country is in a deep political crisis. Norway’s prime minister has just announced his resignation and wishes to call an election. He is on his way to a private meeting early…
Monopoly
Helle StensbakThe evening after a concert for an enthusiastic full house at Rockefeller, the vocalist Sally Hov is brutally knifed to death close to Tøyenbadet swimming baths. The hunt for her…
Point Zero
Bjørn Olav NordahlStockbrokers’ networks spun by invisible threads, lucrative African oil adventures, a gigantic money laundering machine run by Pakistani organized crime in Norway. The cash flows…
The Consorts of Death
Gunnar StaalesenIt is September 1995, and Veum is in his office when a telephone conversation takes him back twenty-five years, to a case he was involved in while working as a child protection…
Bitter Blooms
Gunnar StaalesenA man is found dead at the bottom of an exclusive swimming pool. A young woman is gone. An eight year old case where little Camilla disappeared tracefully, resurrected. This is…
Fallen Angels
Gunnar StaalesenA random meeting with an old classmate outside the funeral chapel takes private detective Varg Veum back in time, including to the popular rock band Harpers from the "Bergen Beat"…
Where Roses Never Die
Gunnar StaalesenA warm welcome to volume 16 in the Varg Veum series by Gunnar Staalesen who has sold 1,5 million copies in Norway. Excellent reviews. Almost 25 years have passed since a three…
We Shall Inherit the Wind
Gunnar StaalesenThe fifteenth in the famous series featuring PI Varg Veum. Varg Veum’s girlfriend Karin Bjørge is in hospital with life-threatening injuries, and Veum has to admit it: the blame…
Totem
Knut FaldbakkenA man dressed in a light coloured suit arrives at Hamar railway station. He checks in at the nearest hotel and requests a town map. The following day he is killed in a hardware…
The Writing on the Wall
Gunnar StaalesenA few days later private investigator Varg Veum is asked to look for a young girl who is missing. The same day he receives his own death announcement in the mail. What at first…
Late Damage
Knut FaldbakkenA florist’s delivery boy brings a gorgeous bouquet to Karin Riis’s door only to find her dead and brutally beaten in her entryway. The police soon narrow their focus to two men:…
The Girl with the Balloon
Merete JunkerSoon, the emergency switchboard receives a message from the woman. She has had a bad fall and needs help. When the emergency workers arrive, they find that she has been strangled…
The Thieves
Knut FaldbakkenAn elaborate power struggle for the control of something that promises to yield spectacular profits. Three persons are involved, and in this ruthless conflict no holds are barred…
The Woman in the Fridge
Gunnar StaalesenStaalesen’s most action-packed novel with a plot set in Norway’s oil town second to none, Stavanger. Here, the pulse of Norwegian city life - car chases and violent armed pursuits…
Night Frost
Knut FaldbakkenAn elderly married couple are found dead in their home, Skogly Villa. On the surface, this appears to be just a family tragedy within one of the most well-to-do families in…
Face to Face
Gunnar StaalesenIt turns out that Veum’s silent guest has on his own initiative started to dig up information about a mysterious death on the north-western coast fourteen years earlier. A woman…
Reflection in a Mirror
Gunnar StaalesenPI Veum finds himself with two cases on the table: a married couple has disappeared without a trace and a ship carrying unknown cargo to an unknown destination is heading toward…
The Border
Knut FaldbakkenA young woman is found dead by the edge of an isolated forest road. Was it an accident or is it a disguised murder? A car full of frozen chickens is left abandoned in a ditch. A…
Into Thin Air
Ørjan N. KarlssonNineteen-year-old Iselin Hanssen disappears during a run in Bodø’s popular hiking area, and suspicion quickly falls on her boyfriend. For investigator Jakob Weber, the case seems…