Jo Nesbo
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About the Author
Jo Nesbo is truly a man of many talents. Having studied business, he left the mainstream and became a rock star. Once the music world was conquered as such, he turned his talent to writing and produced a series of best selling crime novels. Rather than keep to the same characters he wrote stand alone novels, one of which was made into a film and became an award winning blockbuster. That would be enough for most people to accomplish in a lifetime, but Jo Nesbo decided to challenge himself as a writer and created a series of children’s stories that astound with their imaginative story line and their humor. The future is bound to hold many interesting projects for Jo Nesbo. We can only wait with baited breath to see where his literary talent will lead us next, whether is be down a dark. Jo Nesbo is the author of over 32 books across 8 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Jo Nesbo has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Harry Hole Books
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The Bat In 'The Bat', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books saga.(1997) ⭐ Start here
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Cockroaches Join the adventure in 'Cockroaches' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series by Jo Nesbo.(1998) ⭐ Start here
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The Redbreast Experience the magic of 'The Redbreast' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Harry Hole Books universe.(2000) ⭐ Start here
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Nemesis In 'Nemesis', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books saga.(2002) ⭐ Start here
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The Devil's Star Experience the magic of 'The Devil's Star' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Harry Hole Books universe.(2003) ⭐ Start here
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The Redeemer Experience the magic of 'The Redeemer' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Harry Hole Books universe.(2005) ⭐ Start here
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The Snowman Join the adventure in 'The Snowman' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2007) ⭐ Start here
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The Leopard Join the adventure in 'The Leopard' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2009) ⭐ Start here
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Phantom The Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series continues with 'Phantom', another thrilling entry from Jo Nesbo.(2011) ⭐ Start here
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Police 'Police' follows a thrilling investigation in the acclaimed Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2013) ⭐ Start here
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The Thirst Join the adventure in 'The Thirst' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2017) ⭐ Start here
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Knife The Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series continues with 'Knife', another thrilling entry from Jo Nesbo.(2019) ⭐ Start here
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Killing Moon In 'Killing Moon', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2023) ⭐ Start here
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Kill Shot In 'Kill Shot', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2026) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Doktor Proctor Books
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Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder In 'Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Doktor Proctor Books saga.(2007)
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Bubble in the Bathtub / Time-Travel Bath Bomb Experience the magic of 'Bubble in the Bathtub / Time-Travel Bath Bomb' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Doktor Proctor Books universe.(2008)
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Who Cut the Cheese? 'Who Cut the Cheese?' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Doktor Proctor Books series, set in the world Jo Nesbo has created.(2010)
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The Magical Fruit 'The Magical Fruit' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Doktor Proctor Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2012)
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The Great Gold Robbery 'The Great Gold Robbery' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Doktor Proctor Books series, set in the world Jo Nesbo has created.(2013)
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Silent (But Deadly) Night In 'Silent (But Deadly) Night', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Doktor Proctor Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2016)
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Can Doctor Proctor Save Christmas? Join the adventure in 'Can Doctor Proctor Save Christmas?' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Doktor Proctor Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2017)
Publication Order of Blood on Snow Books
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Blood on Snow Experience the magic of 'Blood on Snow' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Blood on Snow Books universe.(2014)
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Midnight Sun 'Midnight Sun' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Blood on Snow Books series, set in the world Jo Nesbo has created.(2015)
Publication Order of Kingdom Books
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The Kingdom Epic fantasy awaits in 'The Kingdom', a landmark novel in the Publication Order of Kingdom Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2020)
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Blood Ties Join the adventure in 'Blood Ties' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Kingdom Books series by Jo Nesbo.(2024)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Headhunters Experience the magic of 'Headhunters' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2008)
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The Son The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Son', another thrilling entry from Jo Nesbo.(2014)
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The Night House Join the adventure in 'The Night House' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Jo Nesbo.(2023)
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Wolf Hour The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Wolf Hour', another thrilling entry from Jo Nesbo.(2025)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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London Join the adventure in 'London' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Jo Nesbo.(2021)
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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The Jealousy Man and Other Stories Join the adventure in 'The Jealousy Man and Other Stories' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by Jo Nesbo.(2021)
Publication Order of Hogarth Shakespeare Books
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Macbeth Experience the magic of 'Macbeth' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Hogarth Shakespeare Books universe.(2018)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Jo Nesbo?
Jo Nesbo is a bestselling author known for 8 book series containing over 32 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Harry Hole Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Jo Nesbo book series to start with?
For readers new to Jo Nesbo's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Harry Hole Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 14 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Jo Nesbo's writing.
Q: How many books has Jo Nesbo written?
Jo Nesbo has written over 32 books across 8 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.