Helene Tursten



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Helene Tursten

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born
February 17, 1954 in Gothenburg, Sweden

gender
female

genre
Mystery & Thrillers


About this author

Helene Tursten (born in Gothenburg in 1954) is a Swedish writer of crime fiction. The main character in her stories is Detective Inspector Irene Huss. Before becoming an author, Tursten worked as a nurse and then a dentist, but was forced to leave due to illness. During her illness she worked as a translator of medical articles.

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* Irene Huss


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Books by Helene Tursten

Average rating: 3.67 · 1,086 ratings · 209 reviews · 19 distinct works
Detective Inspector Huss
3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 398 ratings — published 1998 — 11 editions
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The Torso
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 284 ratings — published 2000 — 12 editions
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The Glass Devil
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 199 ratings — 9 editions
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Night Rounds
3.58 of 5 stars 3.58 avg rating — 120 ratings — published 1999 — 11 editions
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Feuertanz
3.52 of 5 stars 3.52 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions
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Der erste Verdacht
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3.54 of 5 stars 3.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions
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Den som vakar i mörkret
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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En man med litet ansikte
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions
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Die Frau Im Fahrstuhl
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4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions
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Det lömska nätet
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions
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Series by Helene Tursten

Detective Inspector Huss Night Rounds The Torso Kallt mord The Glass Devil Der erste Verdacht Feuertanz
Irene Huss (10 books)
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3.6657303370786516 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 1,068 ratings

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