Karin Fossum Book & Series List

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16 Books (1 Series)
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January 1996
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September 2021
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Complete Book List

Full Series List in Order

An Inspector Sejer Mystery

1 - Eva's Eye (Aug-2013)
2 - Don't Look Back (1996)
3 - He Who Fears the Wolf (1997)
4 - When the Devil Holds the Candle (1998)
5 - Calling Out for You // The Indian Bride (2000)
6 - Black Seconds (2002)
8 - The Water's Edge (2007)
9 - Bad Intentions (Aug-2011)
10 - The Caller (Aug-2012)
11 - The Murder of Harriet Krohn (Nov-2014)
12 - The Drowned Boy (Aug-2015)
13 - Hell Fire (Sep-2016)
14 - The Whisperer (Aug-2019)

Book List in Order: 16 titles

Don't Look Back
- 1996
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 2

Don't Look Back heralds the arrival of an exotic new crime series featuring Inspector Sejer, a smart and enigmatic hero, tough but fair. The setting is a small, idyllic village at the foot of Norway's Kollen Mountain, where neighbors know neighbors a...

He Who Fears the Wolf
- 1997
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 3

Inspector Sejer is hard at work again, investigating the brutal murder of a woman who lived alone in the middle of the woods. The chief suspect is another loner, a schizophrenic recently escaped from a mental institution. The only witness is a twelve...

When the Devil Holds the Candle
- 1998
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 4

When two teenagers steal a purse from a stroller, it results in an infant’s death. Unaware of the enormity of their crime, Zipp and Andreas are intent on committing another. They follow an elderly woman home, and Andreas enters her house with his s...

Calling Out for You // The Indian Bride
- 2000
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 5

GUNDER JOMANN THINKS HIS LIFE HAS BEEN MADE COMPLETE WHEN HE RETURNS FROM A TRIP TO INDIA A MARRIED MAN. BUT ON THE DAY HIS BRIDE ARRIVES IN NORWAY SHE VANISHES. THEN HIS QUIET TOWN IS SHOCKED BY THE NEWS OF AN INDIAN WOMAN FOUND BLUDGEONED TO DEATH ...

Black Seconds
- 2002
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 6

Ida Joner gets on her brand-new bike and sets off toward town. A good-natured, happy girl, she is looking forward to her tenth birthday. Thirty-five minutes after she should have come home, her mother starts to worry. Hundreds of volunteers comb the ...

The Water's Edge
- 2007
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 8

“An intelligent thriller . . . [a] slim-but-dense marvel of a mystery” from the award-winning author of The Murder of Harriet Krohn (The Washington Post Book World). Reinhardt and Kristine Ris, a married couple, are out for a Sunday walk when the...

Broken
- Aug-2008
- / Law Enforcement
An inventively twisted psychological thriller from “a master of the slow build, the controlled burn” (Chicago Tribune). In the middle of the night, a man breaks into a woman’s house, finds her bedroom, and wakes her up. She’s the author who c...

Bad Intentions
- Aug-2011
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 9

In the wake of Stieg Larsson's best-selling novels, readers are discovering the rich trove of modern Scandinavian crime fiction. If you've devoured the Millennium trilogy and are looking for your next read, Karin Fossum and her bone-chillingly bleak ...

The Caller
- Aug-2012
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 10

One mild summer evening, a young couple are enjoying dinner while their daughter sleeps peacefully in her stroller under a tree. When her mother steps outside she is stunned: The child is covered in blood. Inspector Sejer is called to the hospi...

Eva's Eye
- Aug-2013
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 1

Eva Magnus is a struggling artist and the divorced mother of a seven-year-old child, Emma. One afternoon she and Emma are walking by the river when an unknown man's body floats to the surface of the icy water. She tells her daughter to wait patiently...

I Can See in the Dark
- Aug-2014
- / Police Procedural
Riktor doesn’t like the way the policeman storms into his home without even knocking. He doesn’t like the arrogant way he walks around the house, taking note of its contents. The policeman doesn’t bother to explain why he’s there, and Riktor ...

The Murder of Harriet Krohn
- Nov-2014
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 11

Charlo Torp, a newly recovered gambler, makes his way through the slush to Harriet Krohn’s apartment, flowers in hand. Determined to pay off his debts, Charlo plans to steal the old woman’s antique silver collection. But he didn’t expect her to...

The Drowned Boy
- Aug-2015
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 12

A new addition to the captivating Inspector Sejer series, the first since The Caller, from Norway’s finest crime writer Carmen and Nicolai failed to resuscitate their son, Tommy, after finding him floating in their backyard pond. When Inspector ...

Hell Fire
- Sep-2016
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 13

A gruesome tableau awaits Inspector Konrad Sejer in the oppressive summer heat: a woman and a young boy lay dead in a pool of blood near a dank camper. The details of the deaths of Bonnie Hayden and her five-year-old son Simon are mysterious. There i...

The Whisperer
- Aug-2019
- / Police Procedural
An Inspector Sejer Mystery - 14

In this tense and twisty latest from Norway’s maven of crime, time shifts between Inspector Sejer’s interrogation of the accused Ragna Reigel and the shocking events that led up to her arrest. How did this lonely, quiet woman come to kill a man -...