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20 Nordic Noir Novels I've Read

Nordic Noir, or Scandinavian noir, or scandi noir, is a genre of crime fiction, generally from a police perspective, set in the Scandinavian nations. This is a list of 20 titles I've read from this genre.
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Faceless Killers (Henning Mankell)
Faceless Killers
1
Henning Mankell
Roseanna (Sjöwall Maj, Wahlöö Per)
Roseanna
2
Sjöwall Maj, Wahlöö Per
The Redbreast (Jo Nesbo)
The Redbreast
3
Jo Nesbo
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke (Maj Sjowall & Per Wahloo)
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
4
Maj Sjowall & Per Wahloo
Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
5
Jar City (Arnaldur Indriðason)
Jar City
6
Arnaldur Indriðason
The Fire Engine That Disappeared (Sjowall & Wahloo)
The Fire Engine That Disappeared
7
Sjowall & Wahloo
Strange Shores (Arnaldur Indriðason)
Strange Shores
8
Arnaldur Indriðason
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
9
Stieg Larsson
The Laughing Policeman
The Laughing Policeman
10
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Jussi Adler-Olsen)
The Keeper of Lost Causes
11
Jussi Adler-Olsen
Hypothermia (Arnaldur Indriðason)
Hypothermia
12
Arnaldur Indriðason
The Man on the Balcony (Wahloo)
The Man on the Balcony
13
Wahloo
The Crow Girl (Erik Axl Sund)
The Crow Girl
14
Erik Axl Sund
Silence of the Grave
Silence of the Grave
15
The Dogs of Riga (Latvia)
The Dogs of Riga (Latvia)
16
The Girl Who Played With Fire (Steig Larsson)
The Girl Who Played With Fire
17
Steig Larsson
Arctic Chill (Arnaldur Indridason)
Arctic Chill
18
Arnaldur Indridason
The Bat (Jo Nesbø)
The Bat
19
Jo Nesbø
Black Skies (Arnaldur Indridason)
Black Skies
20
Arnaldur Indridason
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