A.C. Baantjer Books in Order
A.C. Baantjer is a renowned author celebrated in the Netherlands for his captivating works. As a prolific writer, he has penned over fifty titles in the beloved "De Kok" series, captivating readers with his unique storytelling. Beyond his iconic mystery novels, Baantjer has also ventured into other genres, including nonfiction, and contributed to the literary landscape through his daily column in a prominent Dutch newspaper. His distinguished career is marked by a remarkable thirty-eight-year tenure as an inspector with the Amsterdam Police, where he drew inspiration from his real-life experiences. Currently residing in Medemblik, Netherlands, Baantjer's contributions to Dutch literature continue to resonate with audiences, solidifying his status as a literary icon.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by A.C. Baantjer
- #1AmazonDeKok and the Somber Nude(1967)
- #2AmazonDeKok and the Sorrowing Tomcat(1969)
- #3AmazonDeKok and the Mask of Death(1987)
- #4AmazonDeKok and Murder on the Menu(1992)
- #5AmazonDeKok and the Corpse on Christmas Eve(1993)
- #6AmazonDeKok and the Disillusioned Corpse(1993)
- #7AmazonDeKok and the Dead Harlequin(1993)
- #8AmazonDeKok and the Romantic Murder(1993)
- #9AmazonDeKok and the Careful Killer(1993)
- #10AmazonDeKok and the Brothers of the Easy Death(1994)
- #11AmazonDeKok and the Corpse at the Church Wall(1994)
- #12AmazonDeKok and the Dancing Death(1994)
- #13AmazonDeKok and the Naked Lady(1994)
- #14AmazonDeKok and the Dying Stroller(1994)
- #15AmazonDeKok and the Deadly Accord(1997)
- #16AmazonDeKok and Murder in Seance(1997)
- #17AmazonDeKok and Murder in Ecstasy(1998)
- #18AmazonDeKok and the Begging Death(1998)
- #19AmazonDeKok and Murder by Installment(1998)
- #20AmazonDeKok and the Corpse Return(1998)
- #21AmazonDeKok and the Murder in First Class(1998)
- #22AmazonDeKok and the Deadly Warning(2003)
- #23AmazonDeKok and the Geese of Death(2004)
- #24AmazonDeKok and the Murder in Bronze(2004)
- #25AmazonDeKok and Murder on Blood Mountain(2004)
- #26AmazonDeKok and the Death of a Clown(2004)
- #27AmazonDeKok and Murder by Melody(2004)
- #28AmazonDeKok and the Dead Lovers(2004)
- #29AmazonDeKok and the Vendetta(2004)
- #30AmazonDeKok and Variations on Murder(2004)
About A.C. Baantjer
A.C. Baantjer is a renowned author celebrated in the Netherlands for his captivating works. As a prolific writer, he has penned over fifty titles in the beloved "De Kok" series, captivating readers with his unique storytelling. Beyond his iconic mystery novels, Baantjer has also ventured into other genres, including nonfiction, and contributed to the literary landscape through his daily column in a prominent Dutch newspaper. His distinguished career is marked by a remarkable thirty-eight-year tenure as an inspector with the Amsterdam Police, where he drew inspiration from his real-life experiences. Currently residing in Medemblik, Netherlands, Baantjer's contributions to Dutch literature continue to resonate with audiences, solidifying his status as a literary icon.
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