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ⓘ About Helene Tursten
A number of films have been derived from HeleneTursten’s works. These films feature Tursten’s main character: Detective Inspector Irene Huss. The films are produced by a company called Yellow Bird Films and another company called Illusion Films. The films are in Swedish and feature English and Danish sub-titles. The Detective Inspector Irene Huss movies are a unique collection of films. They are essentially about a fictional Swedish female detective played by an actress named Angela Kovács. Twelve total 90-minute films were produced between 2007 and 2011. Nine of the twelve movies are based on the Helene Tursten books with the corresponding titles. The last three films are actually produced as independent stories based on the books’ characters, but not the books themselves.
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An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2020
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Helene Tursten?
A number of films have been derived from HeleneTursten's works. These films feature Tursten’s main character: Detective Inspector Irene Huss. The films are produced by a company called Yellow Bird Films and another company called Illusion Films.
Which Helene Tursten series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Detective Inspector Huss series, the earliest of Helene Tursten's multi-book series: it opens with Detective Inspector Huss (2003) and runs to 10 books across 2003–2017, ending with Protected by the Shadows (2017). Helene Tursten's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Helene Tursten written?
Helene Tursten has 16 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2003 and 2020. 15 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Detective Inspector Huss series with 10 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.
In what order should Helene Tursten's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Helene Tursten's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Detective Inspector Huss (2003–2017, 10 books), Äldre dam (2018–2020, 2 books) and Detective Inspector Embla Nystrom (2019–2020, 3 books).
How are Helene Tursten's books organised into series?
This guide splits Helene Tursten's 16 books into 3 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: Detective Inspector Huss (10 books, 2003–2017); Detective Inspector Embla Nystrom (3 books, 2019–2020); Äldre dam (2 books, 2018–2020).