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Jo Nesbo

Norwegian author best known for the Harry Hole crime series. His books have sold over 50 million copies worldwide and won numerous awards, including the Glass Key Award. This page provides the Jo Nesbo books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1997The BatPOoHHB · 1Buy ↗

1998CockroachesPOoHHB · 2Buy ↗

2000The RedbreastPOoHHB · 3Buy ↗

2002NemesisPOoHHB · 4Buy ↗

2003The Devil's StarPOoHHB · 5Buy ↗

2005The RedeemerPOoHHB · 6Buy ↗

2007Doctor Proctor's Fart PowderPOoDPB · 1Buy ↗

2007The SnowmanPOoHHB · 7Buy ↗

2008HeadhuntersPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

2008Bubble in the Bathtub / Time-Travel Bath BombPOoDPB · 2Buy ↗

2009The LeopardPOoHHB · 8Buy ↗

2010Who Cut the Cheese?POoDPB · 3Buy ↗

2011PhantomPOoHHB · 9Buy ↗

2012The Magical FruitPOoDPB · 4Buy ↗

2013The Great Gold RobberyPOoDPB · 5Buy ↗

2013PolicePOoHHB · 10Buy ↗

2014Blood on SnowPOoBoSB · 1Buy ↗

2014The SonPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

2015The Gap of Time(By: Jeanette Winterson)POoHSB · 1Buy ↗

2015Midnight SunPOoBoSB · 2Buy ↗

2016Shylock is My Name(By: Howard Jacobson)POoHSB · 2Buy ↗

2016Vinegar Girl(By: Anne Tyler)POoHSB · 3Buy ↗

2016Hag-Seed(By: Margaret Atwood)POoHSB · 4Buy ↗

2016Silent (But Deadly) NightPOoDPB · 6Buy ↗

2017New Boy(By: Tracy Chevalier)POoHSB · 5Buy ↗

2017Dunbar(By: Edward St. Aubyn)POoHSB · 6Buy ↗

2017Can Doctor Proctor Save Christmas?POoDPB · 7Buy ↗

2017The ThirstPOoHHB · 11Buy ↗

2018MacbethPOoHSB · 7Buy ↗

2019KnifePOoHHB · 12Buy ↗

2020The KingdomPOoKB · 1Buy ↗

2021LondonPOoSS · 1Buy ↗

2021The Jealousy Man and Other StoriesPOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

2023The Night HousePOoSN · 3Buy ↗

2023Killing MoonPOoHHB · 13Buy ↗

2024Blood TiesPOoKB · 2Buy ↗

2025Wolf HourPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

2026Kill ShotPOoHHB · 14Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Harry Hole Books14 books · 1997–2026

01The Bat1997Buy ↗

02Cockroaches1998Buy ↗

03The Redbreast2000Buy ↗

04Nemesis2002Buy ↗

05The Devil's Star2003Buy ↗

06The Redeemer2005Buy ↗

07The Snowman2007Buy ↗

08The Leopard2009Buy ↗

09Phantom2011Buy ↗

10Police2013Buy ↗

11The Thirst2017Buy ↗

12Knife2019Buy ↗

13Killing Moon2023Buy ↗

14Kill Shot2026Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas1 book · 2021

01London2021Buy ↗

Publication Order of Blood on Snow Books2 books · 2014–2015

01Blood on Snow2014Buy ↗

02Midnight Sun2015Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Story Collections1 book · 2021

01The Jealousy Man and Other Stories2021Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels4 books · 2008–2025

01Headhunters2008Buy ↗

02The Son2014Buy ↗

03The Night House2023Buy ↗

04Wolf Hour2025Buy ↗

Publication Order of Kingdom Books2 books · 2020–2024

01The Kingdom2020Buy ↗

02Blood Ties2024Buy ↗

Publication Order of Hogarth Shakespeare Books7 books · 2015–2018

01The Gap of Time(By: Jeanette Winterson)2015Buy ↗

02Shylock is My Name(By: Howard Jacobson)2016Buy ↗

03Vinegar Girl(By: Anne Tyler)2016Buy ↗

04Hag-Seed(By: Margaret Atwood)2016Buy ↗

05New Boy(By: Tracy Chevalier)2017Buy ↗

06Dunbar(By: Edward St. Aubyn)2017Buy ↗

07Macbeth2018Buy ↗

Publication Order of Doktor Proctor Books7 books · 2007–2017

01Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder2007Buy ↗

02Bubble in the Bathtub / Time-Travel Bath Bomb2008Buy ↗

03Who Cut the Cheese?2010Buy ↗

04The Magical Fruit2012Buy ↗

05The Great Gold Robbery2013Buy ↗

06Silent (But Deadly) Night2016Buy ↗

07Can Doctor Proctor Save Christmas?2017Buy ↗

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