📖 About Joona Linna

Joona Linna is a series universe written by Lars Kepler. The complete collection runs to 10 books across 1 series, published between 2009 and 2025.

The main series is Publication Order of Detective Inspector Joona Linna Books with 10 books. It opens with The Hypnotist (2009) and currently runs to The Sleepwalker (2025).

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🎯 Where to Start with Joona Linna

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Hypnotist (2009), book 1 of Publication Order of Detective Inspector Joona Linna Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Joona Linna Books in Order

Publication Order of Detective Inspector Joona Linna Books
10 books
1
The Hypnotist book cover1The Hypnotist2009Buy on Amazon
The Nightmare book cover2The Nightmare2010Buy on Amazon
The Fire Witness book cover3The Fire Witness2011Buy on Amazon
The Sandman book cover4The Sandman2012Buy on Amazon
Stalker book cover5Stalker2014Buy on Amazon
The Rabbit Hunter book cover6The Rabbit Hunter2017Buy on Amazon
Lazarus book cover7Lazarus2020Buy on Amazon
The Mirror Man book cover8The Mirror Man2020Buy on Amazon
The Spider book cover9The Spider2023Buy on Amazon
The Sleepwalker book cover10The Sleepwalker2025Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Joona Linna books are there?
There are 10 books in the Joona Linna collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2009 and 2025.
What is the first Joona Linna book?
The first book is The Hypnotist, published in 2009.
What order should I read the Joona Linna books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Joona Linna books?
The Joona Linna books were written by Lars Kepler.
Is the Joona Linna series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Detective Inspector Joona Linna Books, has 10 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Joona Linna series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2009, and the most recent in 2025.