Gunnar Staalesen

Gunnar Staalesen is a Norwegian author of Scandinavian crime fiction novels. He writes the Varg Veum series. Gunnar was born and raised in Bergen, Norway, which is on the west coast of the country. He earned his Cand.philol degree from Universitetet i Bergen and worked in the main theatre in the city. Gunnar Staalesen became a published author in 1969 with Uskyldstider. His first work to be published in English was At Night All Wolves Are Grey in 1986, which is the first time English-speaking readers would meet the Varg Veum character. The novel was published in Norwegian three years earlier. Although he only has a few books in English thus far, he is a prolific author in his native language. Below is a list of Gunnar Staalesen’s books in order of when they were originally released: Get notified when Gunnar Staalesen releases a new book at BookNotification.com.