Order of William Kent Krueger Books
William Kent Krueger (known to his friends as “Kent”) is an American novelist of crime fiction. Kent is best known for writing novels featuring Cork O’Connor, who is half-Irish, half-Ojibwe. His novels are set in Minnesota, where Krueger himself lives. The setting of these novels is of great importance to the series.
Krueger’s first novel was Iron Lake, the first Cork O’Connor novel, and was published in 1998. Since then, his entire bibliography consists of Cork O’Connor books and are published at the rate of about once a year. Below is a list of William Kent Krueger’s books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of Cork O'Connor Books
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
Publication Order of Anthologies
Mystery Writers of America Presents Death Do Us Part: New Stories About Love, Lust, and Murder | (2006) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
These Guns for Hire | (2006) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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