William Kent Krueger Books in Order

William Kent Krueger is a renowned author, born and raised in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon. He has led a diverse life, from briefly attending Stanford University to logging timber, working construction, and researching child development at the University of Minnesota. Krueger is now a full-time author, married to an attorney for over 40 years, and resides in St. Paul, a city he deeply adores. As a masterful storyteller, Krueger pens a captivating mystery series set in Minnesota's north woods, centered around Cork O’Connor, a complex protagonist of mixed heritage. His work has garnered numerous accolades, including the Minnesota Book Award, the Loft-McKnight Fiction Award, the Anthony Award, the Barry Award, the Dilys Award, and the Friends of American Writers Prize. Each of his last five novels has become a New York Times bestseller.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by William Kent Krueger

  • #1
    Hotel California (By: Heather Graham,John Gilstrap,Reed Farrel Coleman,Andrew Child,Amanda Flower,Don Bruns,Rick Bleiweiss,Jennifer Dornbush)(2022)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Thriller (With: Heather Graham,Jeffery Deaver,Don Bruns,Dahlia Rose,David R. Slayton)(2023)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Back in Black (By: Heather Graham,Reed Farrel Coleman,Ward Larsen,Tori Eldridge,Andrew Child,Don Bruns)(2024)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Death Do Us Part(2006)
    Amazon
  • #5
    These Guns for Hire(2006)
    Amazon
  • #6
    Resort to Murder(2007)
    Amazon
  • #7
    Once Upon a Crime: An Anthology of Murder, Mayhem and Suspense(2009)
    Amazon
  • #8
    Crimes by Moonlight(2010)
    Amazon
  • #9
    Writes of Spring(2012)
    Amazon
  • #10
    Writing Murder: A Basic Guide to Writing Mystery Fiction(2012)
    Amazon
  • #11
    Reader's Digest Select Editions, Volume 340(2015)
    Amazon
  • #12
    Bullets and Other Hurting Things: A Tribute to Bill Crider(2021)
    Amazon
  • #13
    Thriller(2023)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Devil's Bed(2003)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Ordinary Grace(2013)
    Amazon
  • #3
    This Tender Land(2018)
    Amazon
  • #4
    The River We Remember(2023)
    Amazon
  • #5
    Hixton(2010)
    Amazon
  • #6
    The Levee(2023)
    Amazon
  • #7
    The William Kent Krueger Reader's Companion(2012)
    Amazon

About William Kent Krueger

William Kent Krueger is a renowned author, born and raised in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon. He has led a diverse life, from briefly attending Stanford University to logging timber, working construction, and researching child development at the University of Minnesota. Krueger is now a full-time author, married to an attorney for over 40 years, and resides in St. Paul, a city he deeply adores. As a masterful storyteller, Krueger pens a captivating mystery series set in Minnesota's north woods, centered around Cork O’Connor, a complex protagonist of mixed heritage. His work has garnered numerous accolades, including the Minnesota Book Award, the Loft-McKnight Fiction Award, the Anthony Award, the Barry Award, the Dilys Award, and the Friends of American Writers Prize. Each of his last five novels has become a New York Times bestseller.

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