Books by Jørn Lier Horst (translated by Anne Bruce)

A Question of Guilt

Norwegian detective William Wisting’s holiday ends abruptly when he receives an anonymous letter suggesting that the wrong man was convicted of a murder from 20 years ago.  

Reviewed on 20 August 2022 by Viv Beeby

The Inner Darkness

Notorious serial killer, Tom Kerr, is safely behind bars. But during an excursion to lead Norwegian police to the grave of one of his victims he manages a miraculous escape. And then, once again, no woman is safe.

Reviewed on 27 November 2021 by Viv Beeby

The Cabin

Chief Inspector William Wisting is assigned to lead a top-secret investigation into the life of a recently deceased controversial politician. When he finds boxes full of foreign currency in his cabin, he also manages to unearth possible links to two 15-year-old cold cases, one of them of a missing young man.

Reviewed on 19 September 2020 by Ewa Sherman

The Katharina Code

On the anniversary of Katharina Haugen’s disappearance 24 years ago, Chief Inspector William Wisting looks through the case files as he does every year. He also visits her husband Martin. This time it seems that the grieving husband has gone missing – and he might have been involved in another cold case involving a kidnapped teenager.

Reviewed on 15 June 2019 by Ewa Sherman