CITY · NORWAYBooks set in Oslo
59.914, 10.752
9 books · 6 authors · 1890–2010
9 books here
Most-set authors
Jo Nesbø (4) · Merethe Lindstrøm (1) · Knut Hamsun (1) · Per Petterson (1) · Lars Saabye Christensen (1) · Vigdis Hjorth (1)
Genres
mystery & crime (4) · literary fiction (1)
Books set here
Set in Oslo (8)
Days in the History of Silence
Merethe Lindstrøm
Elderly Norwegian couple in an unnamed Oslo-area home, haunted by wartime silence

Hunger
Knut Hamsun
starving writer wanders streets

Nemesis
Jo Nesbø
bank robbery thriller Oslo

The Half Brother
Lars Saabye Christensen
Post-WWII Oslo; multiple generations of the fragmented Nilsen family traced from the war years onward

The Leopard
Jo Nesbø
main murder investigation

The Redbreast
Jo Nesbø
police thriller Oslo setting

The Snowman
Jo Nesbø
murder investigation city
Will and Testament
Vigdis Hjorth
Oslo; magazine editor Bergljot is drawn back into her estranged family's bitter inheritance dispute over island summer h



