📖 About Maria Kallio

Maria Kallio is a series universe written by Leena Lehtolainen. The complete collection runs to 11 books across 1 series, published between 1993 and 2010.

The main series is Publication Order of Maria Kallio Books with 11 books. It opens with My First Murder (1993) and currently runs to Where Have All the Young Girls Gone (2010).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Maria Kallio

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: My First Murder (1993), book 1 of Publication Order of Maria Kallio 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.

📚 Maria Kallio Books in Order

Publication Order of Maria Kallio Books
11 books
1
My First Murder book cover1My First Murder1993Buy on Amazon
Her Enemy book cover2Her Enemy1994Buy on Amazon
Copper Heart book cover3Copper Heart1995Buy on Amazon
Snow Woman book cover4Snow Woman1996Buy on Amazon
Death Spiral book cover5Death Spiral1997Buy on Amazon
Fatal Headwind book cover6Fatal Headwind1998Buy on Amazon
Before I Go book cover7Before I Go2000Buy on Amazon
Below the Surface book cover8Below the Surface2003Buy on Amazon
The Nightingale Murder book cover9The Nightingale Murder2006Buy on Amazon
Derailed book cover10Derailed2008Buy on Amazon
Where Have All the Young Girls Gone book cover11Where Have All the Young Girls Gone2010Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Maria Kallio books are there?
There are 11 books in the Maria Kallio collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1993 and 2010.
What is the first Maria Kallio book?
The first book is My First Murder, published in 1993.
What order should I read the Maria Kallio 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 Maria Kallio books?
The Maria Kallio books were written by Leena Lehtolainen.
Is the Maria Kallio series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Maria Kallio Books, has 11 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Maria Kallio series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1993, and the most recent in 2010.