Best Nordic Fiction

1.
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 3,378,606 ratings
3.
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2) 4.26 avg rating — 968,991 ratings
4.
The Snow Queen
The Snow Queen 3.74 avg rating — 18,411 ratings
5.
Puhdistus
Puhdistus 3.91 avg rating — 20,153 ratings
6.
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Smilla's Sense of Snow 3.73 avg rating — 51,269 ratings
7.
Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Långstrump, #1)
Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Långstrump, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 206,938 ratings
8.
Hunger
Hunger 4.04 avg rating — 62,412 ratings
9.
The Complete Fairy Tales and Stories
The Complete Fairy Tales and Stories 4.29 avg rating — 108,187 ratings
10.
Out Stealing Horses
Out Stealing Horses 3.81 avg rating — 37,110 ratings
11.
Mysteries
Mysteries 4.03 avg rating — 8,007 ratings
12.
The Summer Book
The Summer Book 4.01 avg rating — 50,840 ratings
13.
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid 3.98 avg rating — 29,691 ratings
14.
The Bridal Wreath (Kristin Lavransdatter, #1)
The Bridal Wreath (Kristin Lavransdatter, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 9,442 ratings
15.
The Snowman (Harry Hole, #7)
The Snowman (Harry Hole, #7)
by: Jo Nesbø
4.02 avg rating — 148,074 ratings
16.
The Brothers Lionheart
The Brothers Lionheart 4.35 avg rating — 40,824 ratings
17.
Voices (Inspector Erlendur, #5)
Voices (Inspector Erlendur, #5) 3.87 avg rating — 14,801 ratings
18.
The Kalevala
The Kalevala 4.05 avg rating — 5,923 ratings
19.
The Redbreast (Harry Hole, #3)
The Redbreast (Harry Hole, #3)
by: Jo Nesbø
3.94 avg rating — 107,419 ratings
20.
Meurtriers sans visage (Wallander, #1)
Meurtriers sans visage (Wallander, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 77,855 ratings
21.
Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In 4.04 avg rating — 118,298 ratings
22.
Popular Music from Vittula
Popular Music from Vittula 3.67 avg rating — 10,725 ratings
23.
Doctor Glas
Doctor Glas 3.69 avg rating — 15,887 ratings
24.
The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur, #6)
The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur, #6) 3.89 avg rating — 13,620 ratings
25.
Pan
Pan 3.84 avg rating — 11,832 ratings
25.
Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3)
Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3) 3.81 avg rating — 31,785 ratings
27.
Arctic Chill (Inspector Erlendur, #7)
Arctic Chill (Inspector Erlendur, #7) 3.82 avg rating — 12,640 ratings
28.
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1)
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 87,830 ratings
29.
A Doll's House
A Doll's House 3.77 avg rating — 159,035 ratings
30.
Roseanna (Martin Beck, #1)
Roseanna (Martin Beck, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 18,390 ratings
31.
Independent People
Independent People 4.13 avg rating — 13,794 ratings
32.
The Man from Beijing
The Man from Beijing 3.51 avg rating — 17,818 ratings
33.
Out of Africa
Out of Africa 3.91 avg rating — 46,908 ratings
35.
A Man Called Ove
A Man Called Ove 4.38 avg rating — 1,164,970 ratings
36.
The Fifth Woman (Kurt Wallander, #6)
The Fifth Woman (Kurt Wallander, #6) 4.04 avg rating — 27,869 ratings
37.
Ronia, the Robber's Daughter
Ronia, the Robber's Daughter 4.31 avg rating — 35,378 ratings
39.
Kristin Lavransdochter: trilogie
Kristin Lavransdochter: trilogie 4.31 avg rating — 13,884 ratings
40.
Hypothermia (Inspector Erlendur, #8)
Hypothermia (Inspector Erlendur, #8) 3.88 avg rating — 11,681 ratings
41.
Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt 3.71 avg rating — 9,060 ratings
42.
The Blue Fox
The Blue Fox
by: Sjón
3.73 avg rating — 9,626 ratings
43.
The Ice Princess (Fjällbacka, #1)
The Ice Princess (Fjällbacka, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 86,157 ratings
44.
The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl 4.10 avg rating — 28,262 ratings
45.
Odinsbarn (Ravneringene, #1)
Odinsbarn (Ravneringene, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 11,172 ratings
46.
The Ice Palace
The Ice Palace 3.85 avg rating — 13,760 ratings
47.
The Hitman's Guide to Housecleaning
The Hitman's Guide to Housecleaning 3.30 avg rating — 4,407 ratings
48.
Blackwater
Blackwater 3.65 avg rating — 5,481 ratings
49.
Victoria
Victoria 3.75 avg rating — 8,286 ratings
50.
The Dwarf
The Dwarf 3.69 avg rating — 7,662 ratings
51.
Italian Shoes
Italian Shoes 3.78 avg rating — 10,114 ratings
52.
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry 4.07 avg rating — 276,104 ratings
53.
Dina's Book
Dina's Book 4.07 avg rating — 4,452 ratings
55.
Doppler
Doppler 3.90 avg rating — 23,346 ratings
56.
The Road to Jerusalem (The Knight Templar, #1)
The Road to Jerusalem (The Knight Templar, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 8,828 ratings
57.
Paradise Reclaimed
Paradise Reclaimed 3.73 avg rating — 794 ratings
58.
The Year of the Hare
The Year of the Hare 3.63 avg rating — 17,407 ratings
59.
The Emigrants (The Emigrants #1)
The Emigrants (The Emigrants #1) 4.20 avg rating — 9,428 ratings
60.
The Laughing Policeman (Martin Beck, #4)
The Laughing Policeman (Martin Beck, #4) 3.99 avg rating — 10,576 ratings
61.
We, the Drowned
We, the Drowned 4.24 avg rating — 11,895 ratings
62.
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler 3.83 avg rating — 38,525 ratings
63.
The Whispering Muse
The Whispering Muse
by: Sjón
3.43 avg rating — 1,950 ratings
64.
The Return (Inspector Van Veeteren, #3)
The Return (Inspector Van Veeteren, #3) 3.69 avg rating — 6,647 ratings
65.
The Royal Physician's Visit
The Royal Physician's Visit 3.82 avg rating — 4,571 ratings
66.
Sun Storm (Rebecka Martinsson, #1)
Sun Storm (Rebecka Martinsson, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 22,517 ratings
67.
I Curse the River of Time
I Curse the River of Time 3.44 avg rating — 4,095 ratings
68.
Pippi Goes on Board
Pippi Goes on Board 4.13 avg rating — 13,986 ratings
69.
The Knight Templar (The Crusades Trilogy, #2)
The Knight Templar (The Crusades Trilogy, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 6,839 ratings
69.
Röda Rummet
Röda Rummet 3.24 avg rating — 4,331 ratings
71.
The Hand That Trembles
The Hand That Trembles 3.54 avg rating — 1,514 ratings
72.
Barabbas
Barabbas 3.87 avg rating — 6,065 ratings
73.
The History of Danish Dreams
The History of Danish Dreams 3.51 avg rating — 1,372 ratings
74.
Giants in the Earth
Giants in the Earth 4.04 avg rating — 6,051 ratings
75.
Syv fantastiske fortællinger
Syv fantastiske fortællinger 3.87 avg rating — 3,695 ratings
76.
The Shamer's Daughter (The Shamer Chronicles, #1)
The Shamer's Daughter (The Shamer Chronicles, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 10,600 ratings
77.
Hash
Hash 3.82 avg rating — 1,257 ratings
78.
The Long Ships
The Long Ships 4.27 avg rating — 12,192 ratings
79.
Sweetness
Sweetness 3.69 avg rating — 1,264 ratings
80.
Kallocain
Kallocain 3.72 avg rating — 15,625 ratings
81.
Marta Oulie
Marta Oulie 3.75 avg rating — 475 ratings
82.
The Ugly Duckling
The Ugly Duckling 4.12 avg rating — 43,083 ratings
82.
Gengangere
Gengangere 3.81 avg rating — 17,982 ratings
84.
Never End (Inspector Winter, #4)
Never End (Inspector Winter, #4) 3.66 avg rating — 1,741 ratings
85.
Freja (Sagan om Valhalla, #1)
Freja (Sagan om Valhalla, #1) 3.60 avg rating — 1,559 ratings
86.
Under the Glacier
Under the Glacier 3.54 avg rating — 2,957 ratings
87.
Kennedy's Brain
Kennedy's Brain 3.23 avg rating — 3,585 ratings
88.
To Siberia
To Siberia 3.60 avg rating — 2,305 ratings
89.
Seven Brothers
Seven Brothers 3.35 avg rating — 4,114 ratings
89.
Hvaleventyret
Hvaleventyret 4.15 avg rating — 34 ratings
91.
Moominvalley in November (The Moomins, #9)
Moominvalley in November (The Moomins, #9) 4.28 avg rating — 10,621 ratings
92.
Carambole
Carambole 3.80 avg rating — 3,029 ratings
93.
The Dog
The Dog 3.69 avg rating — 1,149 ratings
93.
Ondskan
Ondskan 3.80 avg rating — 11,736 ratings
96.
Karnas arv
Karnas arv 4.32 avg rating — 1,041 ratings
97.
The Exception
The Exception 3.81 avg rating — 2,726 ratings
98.
Lykkens sønn (Dina, #2)
Lykkens sønn (Dina, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,412 ratings
99.
Het huis met de blinde serre
Het huis met de blinde serre 3.91 avg rating — 1,484 ratings
99.
The True Deceiver
The True Deceiver 3.82 avg rating — 7,212 ratings