Where the Shadows Lie
  • Length:
    8 Books
  • First Book:
    August 2011
  • Latest Book:
    April 2022
  • Genres:
    Police Procedural
  • Rating:

Magnus Jonson Series in Order (8 Books)

Order Book Date Rating
1 5
1.5 (e) 4.5
2 4.5
3 5
4 4
4.5 (e) 4
5 4
6 4

Book Descriptions for series: Magnus Jonson


  • Book - 1

    An ancient saga. A modern legend. A secret worth killing for. Amid Iceland's wild, volcanic landscape, rumors swirl of an ancient manuscript inscribed with a long-lost saga about a ring of terrible power. A rediscovered saga alone would be worth a...



  • Book - 1.5

    "Michael Ridpath is on the war path, trouncingthe Scandinavians on their home turf. This is international thriller writing at its best, fine characters, page turning suspense and a great, fresh location." PETER JAMESAn atmospheric novella set in t...



  • Book - 2

    In Iceland, revenge is best served at arctic temperatures… Iceland 1934: Two boys playing in the lava fields that surround their isolated farmsteads see something they shouldn't have. The consequences will haunt them and their families for gener...



  • Book - 3

    The third book in the Fire & Ice series featuring Icelandic detective Magnus Jonson

    FreeFlow, a group of internet activists committed to the freedom of information, have video evidence of a military atrocity in the Middle East and have chos...



  • Book - 4

    Can Magnus prove he is innocent of murder without implicating his brother? And can both men get to the heart of the twisted secrets that blighted their childhoods?

    Oli and Magnus Jonson have spent years trying to escape from the shado...



  • Book - 4.5

    From the million-copy bestselling author, perfect forfans of Stieg Larsson, Anne Holt, and The Killing.

    "Michael Ridpath is on the war path, trouncing the Scandinavians on their home turf. This is international thriller writing at its best, ...



  • Book - 5

    From the million-copy bestselling author, perfect for fans of Stieg Larsson, Anne Holt, and The Killing."Michael Ridpath is trouncing the Scandinavians on their home turf. This is international thriller writing at its best." PETER JAMESDid Christophe...



  • Book - 6

    When sixteen-year-old Dísa is given five bitcoin by her divorced father she is unimpressed: she hasn't heard of the cryptocurrency, and five of anything can't be worth very much. But a year later, when her grandparents are about to lose the ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

There are 8 books in the Magnus Jonson series.

The Magnus Jonson series does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Death in Dalvik (Book 6), was published in April 2022.

The first book in the Magnus Jonson series, Where the Shadows Lie, was published in August 2011.

The Magnus Jonson series primarily falls into the Police Procedural genre.