Order of Jorn Lier Horst Books
Jorn Lier Horst is a Norwegian author of Scandinavian crime fiction novels. He writes the William Wisting series. Before becoming a published novelist, Jorn was a Senior Investigating Officer for the police in Norway. It is that experience that he draws upon for his crime novels. Jorn paints an accurate picture of Nordic society and includes commentary on both the political and social aspects.
Jorn Lier Horst became a published author in his native language of Norwegian in 2004 with the novel Nokkelvitnet (“Key Witness” in English). His first novel to be published in English was Dregs, which was published in English in 2011 (a year earlier in Norwegian). Below is a list of Jorn Lier Horst’s books in order of when they were first released:
Publication Order of William Wisting Books
| Dregs | (2010) |    |
| Closed for Winter | (2011) | |
| The Hunting Dogs | (2012) | |
| The Caveman | (2013) | |
| Ordeal | (2015) | |
| When It Grows Dark | (2016) | |
| The Katharina Code | (2017) | |
| The Cabin | (2018) | |
| The Inner Darkness | (2019) | |
| A Question of Guilt | (2020) | |
| The Night Man | (2021) | |
Chronological Order of William Wisting Books
| When It Grows Dark | (2016) | |
| The Night Man | (2021) | |
| Dregs | (2010) | |
| Closed for Winter | (2011) | |
| The Hunting Dogs | (2012) | |
| The Caveman | (2013) | |
| Ordeal | (2015) | |
| The Katharina Code | (2017) | |
| The Cabin | (2018) | |
| The Inner Darkness | (2019) | |
| A Question of Guilt | (2020) | |
Publication Order of Cold Case Quartet Books
| The Katharina Code | (2017) | |
| The Cabin | (2018) | |
| The Inner Darkness | (2019) | |
| A Question of Guilt | (2020) | |
Publication Order of Alexander Blix & Emma Ramm Books
(with Thomas Enger)
| Death Deserved | (2018) | |
| Smoke Screen | (2019) | |
| Unhinged | (2021) | |
| Stigma | (2022) | |
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Jorn Lier Horst Synopsis: In Dregs by Jorn Lier Horst, a shoe is found in the sand – one that still holds the severed foot. Then, a second shoe with a foot in it is found… but it’s not from the same body. Was there an accident, or is the explanation for these two left feet more sinister? Are these feet connected to the unsolved disappearances from Larvik?
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