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Johan Theorin Reading Order

4 series ยท 127 books ยท Born 1963

Johan Theorin is a Swedish author known for his gripping narratives that weave together elements of suspense and local folklore. With a prolific output of 127 works across four series, including The ร–land Quartet and Akashic Noir, he has captivated readers from 2002 to 2025. His most notable work, part of The ร–land Quartet, draws on the rich traditions of his familyโ€™s island home, making him a prominent voice in contemporary Scandinavian literature.

Akashic Noir Series

Ongoing

121 books (2002โ€“2025)

Start with San Francisco Noir, the first of 121 books in the Akashic Noir series.

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1
San Francisco Noir
2
3
Seattle Noir
4
Brooklyn Noir
5
Cover of Hasidic Noir
Hasidic Noir
6
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Brooklyn Noir 2
7
Chicago Noir
8
9
Baltimore Noir
10
11
12
Cover of Manhattan Noir
Manhattan Noir
13
14
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Twin Cities Noir
15
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Detroit Noir
16
17
Cover of Los Angeles Noir
Los Angeles Noir
18
Cover of New Orleans Noir
New Orleans Noir
19
Wall Street Noir
20
Cover of Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth
21
22
Istanbul Noir
23
Las Vegas Noir
24
Manhattan Noir 2
25
26
27
Toronto Noir
28
Trinidad Noir
29
30
31
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Phoenix Noir
32
Portland Noir
33
34
San Francisco Noir 2
35
Copenhagen Noir
36
37
Indian Country Noir
38
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Lone Star Noir
39
Los Angeles Noir 2
40
Mexico City Noir
41
42
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Orange County Noir
43
Philadelphia Noir
44
Richmond Noir
45
Barcelona Noir
46
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Cape Cod Noir
47
New Jersey Noir
48
Pittsburgh Noir
49
San Diego Noir
50
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Boston Noir 2
51
Kansas City Noir
52
Kingston Noir
53
Long Island Noir
54
55
St. Petersburg Noir
56
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Staten Island Noir
57
58
Buffalo Noir
59
60
Haiti Noir 2
61
62
63
Belfast Noir
64
Helsinki Noir
65
66
67
Singapore Noir
68
69
Tel Aviv Noir
70
71
Chicago Noir: The Classics
72
Marseille Noir
73
Memphis Noir
74
Providence Noir
75
76
Brussels Noir
77
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Mississippi Noir
78
New Orleans Noir: The Classics
79
80
San Juan Noir
81
St. Louis Noir
82
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Stockholm Noir
83
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Atlanta Noir
84
Buenos Aires Noir
85
Montana Noir
86
Montreal Noir
87
New Haven Noir
88
Oakland Noir
89
Trinidad Noir: The Classics
90
Baghdad Noir
91
92
Hong Kong Noir
93
94
Marrakech Noir
95
Santa Cruz Noir
96
97
Sรฃo Paulo Noir
98
Vancouver Noir
99
Amsterdam Noir
100
Houston Noir
101
Milwaukee Noir
102
103
Addis Ababa Noir
104
Alabama Noir
105
Belgrade Noir
106
Berkeley Noir
107
Columbus Noir
108
Miami Noir: The Classics
109
Nairobi Noir
110
Santa Fe Noir
111
Tampa Bay Noir
112
Palm Springs Noir
113
114
Paris Noir: The Suburbs
115
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South Central Noir
116
Cleveland Noir
117
East Jerusalem Noir
118
West Jerusalem Noir
119
Honolulu Noir
120
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Hamburg Noir
121
Sacramento Noir

Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (2013โ€“2013)

#Title
1
A Darker Shade of Sweden

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2011โ€“2011)

#Title
1

The ร–land Quartet Series

Complete

4 books (2007โ€“2020)

Start with Echoes from the Dead, the first of 4 books in the The ร–land Quartet series.

#Title
1
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Echoes from the Dead
2
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The Darkest Room
3
4
The Voices Beyond

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Johan Theorin written?
Johan Theorin has written 127 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2002 to 2025.
What is the first book in each Johan Theorin series?
Here are the first books in Johan Theorin's series: Akashic Noir: San Francisco Noir; The ร–land Quartet: Echoes from the Dead.
What order should I read Johan Theorin's books?
We recommend reading Johan Theorin's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Johan Theorin still writing new books?
Yes, Johan Theorin has 1 ongoing series: Akashic Noir.

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