Books by Jørn Lier Horst

Unhinged

Police Investigator Alexander Blix and his sidekick, crime journalist Emma Ramm, are being held and questioned by Oslo's National Criminal Investigation Service. Blix has shot a man in the back and Emma is partly responsible. 

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Viv Beeby

Smoke Screen

When a bomb rips through the centre of Oslo as the clock strikes in a New Year, police officer Alexander Blix and journalist Emma Ramm are both at the scene. And so begins a new investigation and a ten-year-old mystery to solve for this unlikely partnership ...

Reviewed on 22 May 2021 by Viv Beeby

When It Grows Dark

Stavern 1983. As Christmas is approaching the young policeman and a father of baby twins William Wisting becomes engrossed in an old mystery of an abandoned classic car. He’s determined to uncover 60-year-old secrets.

Reviewed on 25 November 2017 by Ewa Sherman

Ordeal

Chief Inspector William Wisting is bothered by both the unsolved case of a taxi driver who disappeared in winter, and criticism from the press and the public.

Reviewed on 11 June 2016 by Ewa Sherman