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ⓘ About Torquil MacLeod
The British author Torquil MacLeod is extremely well regarded for his mystery novels, largely focusing on the character of Anita Sundström. A detective series based in Malmö, he’s spent much of his own time as a writer there, researching for the novels whilst visiting his family. This has led to a highly productive and successful career over the years, with a large audience that’s been growing steadily worldwide. As a household name for many too, he’s an excellent example of the genre, doing fresh and innovative things with it, in his own unique style. Creating strong and solid characters, he really allows them to come alive off of the page, speaking directly to the reader almost.
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Who is Torquil MacLeod?
The British author Torquil MacLeod is extremely well regarded for his mystery novels, largely focusing on the character of Anita Sundström. A detective series based in Malmö, he's spent much of his own time as a writer there, researching for the novels whilst visiting his family. This has led to a highly productive and successful career over the years, with a large audience that's been growing steadily worldwide.
Which Torquil MacLeod series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Inspector Anita Sundstrom series, the earliest of Torquil MacLeod's multi-book series: it opens with Meet Me in Malmö (2010) and runs to 11 books across 2010–2025, ending with Myth in Malmö (2025).
How many books has Torquil MacLeod written?
Torquil MacLeod has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2010 and 2026. 12 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Inspector Anita Sundstrom series with 11 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.
In what order should Torquil MacLeod's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Torquil MacLeod's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Inspector Anita Sundstrom (2010–2025, 11 books) and Jack Flyford Misadventures (2014, 1 book).
How are Torquil MacLeod's books organised into series?
This guide splits Torquil MacLeod's 13 books into 2 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: Inspector Anita Sundstrom (11 books, 2010–2025); Jack Flyford Misadventures (1 book, 2014).