17 Best nordic noir books like Season of the Witch by Árni Þórarinsson

Cover of Season of the Witch by Árni Þórarinsson

Season of the Witch

By: Árni Þórarinsson

3.34

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

When the editors at Reykjavik-based The Afternoon News decide to expand the newspaper into northern…

If you liked the nordic noir plot in Season of the Witch by Árni Þórarinsson , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of Arton grader minus (Fabian Risk, #3) by Stefan Ahnhem, Magnus Roosmann

1. Arton grader minus (Fabian Risk, #3)

By: Stefan Ahnhem , Magnus Roosmann

3.37

Format: 320 pages, Audio CD

Kan man stjala en manniskas liv? En bil kor ut over kajkanten i Helsingborgs hamn efter en valdsam … read more

Similar categories in Stefan Ahnhem's Arton grader minus (Fabian Risk, #3) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • scandinavian literature
Cover of Evas Öga (Inspector Konrad Sejer #1) by Karin Fossum

2. Evas Öga (Inspector Konrad Sejer #1)

By: Karin Fossum

4.42

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

En kall aprildag upptacker Eva Magnus och hennes lilla dotter en dod man flytande i alven. Men Eva … read more

Similar categories in Karin Fossum's Evas Öga (Inspector Konrad Sejer #1) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • scandinavian literature

3. The Flatey Enigma

By: Viktor Arnar Ingólfsson , Brian FitzGibbon

3.00

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

Ketilsey Island, 1960. Near this deserted island off the western coast of Iceland, the dawning of s… read more

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4. Frozen Assets (Officer Gunnhilder, #1)

By: Quentin Bates

4.26

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A body is found floating in the harbor of a rural Icelandic fishing village. Was it an accident, or… read more

Similar categories in Quentin Bates's Frozen Assets (Officer Gunnhilder, #1) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

5. Sun on Fire

By: Viktor Arnar Ingólfsson , Andrew Cauthery , None

3.57

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

When the gutted body of a businessman is discovered in the Icelandic embassy in Berlin, Iceland's b… read more

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Cover of Hidden in Shadows  (The Åre Murders #2) by Viveca Sten

6. Hidden in Shadows (The Åre Murders #2)

By: Viveca Sten

4.17

Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition

Secrets, vengeance, and a brutal murder unsettle an idyllic winter paradise in a blood-chilling nov… read more

Similar categories in Viveca Sten's Hidden in Shadows (The Åre Murders #2) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • scandinavian literature
  • audiobook
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7. The Monk (DS Cross Mysteries, #5)

By: Tim Sullivan

4.51

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

To find a murderer, you need a motive . . . THE DETECTIVE DS George Cross has always wondered w… read more

Similar categories in Tim Sullivan's The Monk (DS Cross Mysteries, #5) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of White as Snow (An Áróra Investigation, #3) by Lilja Sigurðardóttir

8. White as Snow (An Áróra Investigation, #3)

By: Lilja Sigurðardóttir

4.11

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

Daníel and Áróra hunt a brutal killer when a shipping container with the bodies of five women is fo… read more

Similar categories in Lilja Sigurðardóttir's White as Snow (An Áróra Investigation, #3) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. Reykjavík: A Crime Story

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.66

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

With over three million copies sold worldwide, Ragnar Jónasson, along with Katrín Jakobsdóttir, bri… read more

Similar categories in Ragnar Jónasson's Reykjavík: A Crime Story book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • scandinavian literature
  • audiobook
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10. Outside

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.02

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

With three million copies of his books sold worldwide, "world-class crime writer"( The Sunday Times… read more

Similar categories in Ragnar Jónasson's Outside book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • scandinavian literature
  • audiobook
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11. The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.53

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

Spanning the icy streets of Reykjavik, the Icelandic highlands and cold, isolated fjords, The Darkn… read more

Similar categories in Ragnar Jónasson's The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • scandinavian literature
  • audiobook
"It was as if her life had been brought to a full stop: she couldn't look forward, couldn't picture what tomorrow night bring."

-Ragnar Jónasson, The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)

Cover of Grimm Up North (DCI Harry Grimm, #1) by David J. Gatward

12. Grimm Up North (DCI Harry Grimm, #1)

By: David J. Gatward

4.25

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to Wensleydale, where the cheese is famous, the scenery beautiful, and the locals have murd… read more

Similar categories in David J. Gatward's Grimm Up North (DCI Harry Grimm, #1) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Best Served Cold (DCI Harry Grimm, #2) by David J. Gatward

13. Best Served Cold (DCI Harry Grimm, #2)

By: David J. Gatward

4.38

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

When a tragic farm accident turns out to be foul play, DCI Harry Grimm finds himself up against a m… read more

Similar categories in David J. Gatward's Best Served Cold (DCI Harry Grimm, #2) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Corpse Road (DCI Harry Grimm, #3) by David J. Gatward

14. Corpse Road (DCI Harry Grimm, #3)

By: David J. Gatward

4.44

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Picturesque hills stained with blood. An MO like no other. Can this senior officer draw on his para… read more

Similar categories in David J. Gatward's Corpse Road (DCI Harry Grimm, #3) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Red as Blood (An Áróra Investigation #2) by Lilja Sigurðardóttir

15. Red as Blood (An Áróra Investigation #2)

By: Lilja Sigurðardóttir

4.00

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

Áróra becomes involved in the search for an Icelandic woman who disappeared from her home while mak… read more

Similar categories in Lilja Sigurðardóttir's Red as Blood (An Áróra Investigation #2) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Betrayal by Lilja Sigurðardóttir

16. Betrayal

By: Lilja Sigurðardóttir

3.89

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

Burned out and traumatised by her horrifying experiences around the world, aid worker Úrsula has re… read more

Similar categories in Lilja Sigurðardóttir's Betrayal book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Island (Hidden Iceland, #2) by Ragnar Jónasson

17. The Island (Hidden Iceland, #2)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.79

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Four friends visit the island. But only three return.... Detective Inspector Hulda Herman… read more

Similar categories in Ragnar Jónasson's The Island (Hidden Iceland, #2) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • scandinavian literature
  • audiobook
Cover of The Mist (Hidden Iceland #3) by Ragnar Jónasson

18. The Mist (Hidden Iceland #3)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

1987. An isolated farm house in the east of Iceland. The snowstorm should have shut everybody ou… read more

Similar categories in Ragnar Jónasson's The Mist (Hidden Iceland #3) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • scandinavian literature
  • audiobook
Cover of Whale Fjord: (Fire & Ice #7) by Michael Ridpath

19. Whale Fjord: (Fire & Ice #7)

By: Michael Ridpath

4.38

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

Iceland 1940. Britain invades Iceland. Lieutenant Tom Marks is a British officer tasked with defend… read more

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Cover of The Find (The Find, #1) by Venezia Miller

20. The Find (The Find, #1)

By: Venezia Miller

3.88

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

Deep in the dark forests of Sandviken, Sweden, a hiker stumbles upon a shocking discovery that shak… read more

Similar categories in Venezia Miller's The Find (The Find, #1) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
Cover of Evil Beneath The Skin (The Find, #2) by Venezia Miller

21. Evil Beneath The Skin (The Find, #2)

By: Venezia Miller

4.14

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

Marie Lång disappears without a trace. Two months later, her body is found in a lake. And the kille… read more

Similar categories in Venezia Miller's Evil Beneath The Skin (The Find, #2) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • nordic noir
Cover of The Mermaid (Detectives von Klint and Berg, #2) by Anki Edvinsson

22. The Mermaid (Detectives von Klint and Berg, #2)

By: Anki Edvinsson

4.41

Format: 425 pages, Kindle Edition

Could the prime suspect in a murder be a victim too? The body of a homeless woman is found in th… read more

Similar categories in Anki Edvinsson's The Mermaid (Detectives von Klint and Berg, #2) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery
Cover of The Stone Chamber (DI Wesley Peterson #25) by Kate Ellis

23. The Stone Chamber (DI Wesley Peterson #25)

By: Kate Ellis

4.31

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

On a summer evening, Robert and Greta Gerdner are shot dead at their home in the Devon countryside.… read more

Similar categories in Kate Ellis's The Stone Chamber (DI Wesley Peterson #25) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Snow Angel (Detectives von Klint and Berg, #1) by Anki Edvinsson

24. The Snow Angel (Detectives von Klint and Berg, #1)

By: Anki Edvinsson

3.99

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

A teenage suicide. A murdered pharmacist. A missing girl. Is the obvious connection the right one? … read more

Similar categories in Anki Edvinsson's The Snow Angel (Detectives von Klint and Berg, #1) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Devil's Cliff Killings (DI Ruth Hunter #4) by Simon McCleave

25. The Devil's Cliff Killings (DI Ruth Hunter #4)

By: Simon McCleave

4.44

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

A missing teenager. A web of prison corruption and human trafficking. Can DI Ruth Hunter blow the l… read more

Similar categories in Simon McCleave's The Devil's Cliff Killings (DI Ruth Hunter #4) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Harlech Beach Killings (DI Ruth Hunter #2) by Simon McCleave

26. The Harlech Beach Killings (DI Ruth Hunter #2)

By: Simon McCleave

4.27

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

A murdered millionaire. A violent drug operation. Can a detective with a haunted past stop the next… read more

Similar categories in Simon McCleave's The Harlech Beach Killings (DI Ruth Hunter #2) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of You Will Never Be Found (High Coast, #2) by Tove Alsterdal

27. You Will Never Be Found (High Coast, #2)

By: Tove Alsterdal

3.67

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Detective Eira Sjodin, introduced in the electrifying Swedish crime thriller We Know You Remember, … read more

Similar categories in Tove Alsterdal's You Will Never Be Found (High Coast, #2) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Rising Tide (DI Jamie Johansson, #2) by Morgan Greene

28. Rising Tide (DI Jamie Johansson, #2)

By: Morgan Greene

4.04

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The tide is rising, and there’s blood in the water…DI Jamie Johansson is on loan to the Stockholm P… read more

Similar categories in Morgan Greene's Rising Tide (DI Jamie Johansson, #2) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Seven Graves One Winter (Greenland Crime #1) by Christoffer Petersen

29. Seven Graves One Winter (Greenland Crime #1)

By: Christoffer Petersen

3.80

Format: None pages, None

In the remote Arctic community of Inussuk, seven graves are dug at the end of each summer, before t… read more

Similar categories in Christoffer Petersen's Seven Graves One Winter (Greenland Crime #1) book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Death at the Sanatorium by Ragnar Jónasson

30. Death at the Sanatorium

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Fresh off his career-changing standalone co-written with Icelandic PM, Reykjavík, #1 Icelandic best… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Season of the Witch by Árni Þórarinsson

31. Season of the Witch

By: Árni Þórarinsson

3.34

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

When the editors at Reykjavik-based The Afternoon News decide to expand the newspaper into northern… read more

Similar categories in Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch book and Árni Þórarinsson's Season of the Witch

  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • scandinavian literature
  • audiobook

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Christian Rönnbacka

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Eva Frantz

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