Order of Hakan Nesser Books

Hakan Nesser is a Swedish author of crime fiction. He began writing in 1988, but didn’t start writing full-time until 1998, when he retired from teaching. Hakan grew up in Kumla, Sweden, but lived in Uppsala for many years until moving to New York City and then to London. He is best known for his Inspector Van Veeteren series.
Hakan Nesser made his debut in his native language of Swedish in 1988, but got his first novel translated into English in 2006, which was Borkmann’s Point. Below is a list of Hakan Nesser’s books in order of when they were first published in English:
Publication Order of Inspector Van Veeteren Books
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Münsters Fall [German] |
(1998) |
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Borkmann’s Point |
(2006) |
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The Return |
(2007) |
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The Mind’s Eye |
(2008) |
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Woman with Birthmark |
(2009) |
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The Inspector and Silence |
(2010) |
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The Unlucky Lottery / Munster’s Case |
(2012) |
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Hour of the Wolf |
(2012) |
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The G File |
(2012) |
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The Weeping Girl |
(2013) |
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The Strangler’s Honeymoon |
(2013) |
Chronological Order of Inspector Van Veeteren Books
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The Mind’s Eye |
(2008) |
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Borkmann’s Point |
(2006) |
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The Return |
(2007) |
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Woman with Birthmark |
(2009) |
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The Inspector and Silence |
(2010) |
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The Unlucky Lottery / Munster’s Case |
(2012) |
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Hour of the Wolf |
(2012) |
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The G File |
(2012) |
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The Weeping Girl |
(2013) |
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The Strangler’s Honeymoon |
(2013) |
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Münsters Fall [German] |
(1998) |
Publication Order of Gunnar Barbarotti Books
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The Darkest Day |
(2001) |
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The Root of Evil |
(2007) |
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The Secret Life of Mr Roos |
(2008) |
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The Lonely Ones |
(2010) |
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The Axe Woman |
(2022) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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The Summer of Kim Novak |
(1998) |
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The Living and the Dead in Winsford |
(2015) |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
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Norton’s Philosophical Memoirs |
(2018) |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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Intrigo |
(2018) |
Publication Order of Anthologies
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A Darker Shade of Sweden |
(2013) |