Scandanavian Noir: Crime Fiction To Give You Chills

Some authors to look for:

Denmark:
Peter Hoeg

Iceland:
Arnaldur Indridason
Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
Norway:
Karin Fossum
Jo Nesbø

Sweden:
Karin Alvtegen
Åke Edwardson
Kjell Eriksson
Camilla Läckberg
Asa Larsson
Steig Larsson
Henning Mankell
Liza Marklund
Håkan Nesser
Roslund / Hellström
Johan Theorin
Helene Tursten

Hilarious homicide?
Suggested titles and series that will have you laughing out loud while the bodies pile up!


Donna Andrews—Meg Langslow Series (Blacksmith in Virginia)
M.C. Beaton—Hamish Macbeth Series (Policeman in Scotland)
M.C. Beaton—Agatha Raisin Series (Detective in the English Midlands)
Dorothy Cannell—Ellie Haskel Series (British Interior decorator)
Harlan Coben—Myron Bolitar Series (Sports agent in New Jersey)
Diane Mott Davidson—Goldie Bear Series (Caterer in Colorado)
Janet Evanovich—Stephanie Plum Series (Bounty hunter in New Jersey)
Liz Evans—Grace Smith Series (English Private Detective
Joan Hess—Maggody Series (Policewoman in Arkansas)
Carl Hiassen—Very funny stand-alone books set in Florida.
Dorothy Howell—Haley Randolph Series (Fashionista sleuth in L.A.)