📖 About Varg Vuem

Varg Vuem is a series universe written by Gunnar Staalesen. The complete collection runs to 14 books across 1 series, published between 1979 and 2024.

The main series is Publication Order of Varg Veum Books with 14 books. It opens with Yours Until Death (1979) and currently runs to Pursued by Death (2024).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Varg Vuem

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Yours Until Death (1979), book 1 of Publication Order of Varg Veum 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.

📚 Varg Vuem Books in Order

Publication Order of Varg Veum Books
14 books
1
Yours Until Death book cover1Yours Until Death1979Buy on Amazon
At Night All Wolves Are Grey book cover2At Night All Wolves Are Grey1983Buy on Amazon
Fallen Angels book cover3Fallen Angels1989Buy on Amazon
The Writing on the Wall book cover4The Writing on the Wall1995Buy on Amazon
The Consorts of Death book cover5The Consorts of Death2006Buy on Amazon
Cold Hearts book cover6Cold Hearts2008Buy on Amazon
We Shall Inherit the Wind book cover7We Shall Inherit the Wind2010Buy on Amazon
Where Roses Never Die book cover8Where Roses Never Die2012Buy on Amazon
Wolves in the Dark book cover9Wolves in the Dark2014Buy on Amazon
Big Sister book cover10Big Sister2016Buy on Amazon
Wolves at the Door book cover11Wolves at the Door2020Buy on Amazon
Bitter Flowers book cover12Bitter Flowers2021Buy on Amazon
Mirror Image book cover13Mirror Image2023Buy on Amazon
Pursued by Death book cover14Pursued by Death2024Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Varg Vuem books are there?
There are 14 books in the Varg Vuem collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1979 and 2024.
What is the first Varg Vuem book?
The first book is Yours Until Death, published in 1979.
What order should I read the Varg Vuem 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 Varg Vuem books?
The Varg Vuem books were written by Gunnar Staalesen.
Is the Varg Vuem series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Varg Veum Books, has 14 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Varg Vuem series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1979, and the most recent in 2024.