Arctic Shorts / Greenland Crimes books in order

Arctic Shorts / Greenland Crimes is a collection of 29 crime short stories by Christoffer Petersen set in Greenland, published from 2017 to 2025.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Katabatic 2017 Christoffer Petersen Buy
2 Seven Graves One Winter 2018 Christoffer Petersen N/A
3 Container 2017 Christoffer Petersen Buy
4 Tupilaq 2018 Christoffer Petersen Buy
5 The Last Flight 2018 Christoffer Petersen Buy
6 The Heart that was a Wild Garden 2018 Christoffer Petersen Buy
7 Qivittoq 2019 Christoffer Petersen Buy
8 The Thunder Spirits 2019 Christoffer Petersen Buy
9 Iluliaq 2019 Christoffer Petersen Buy
10 Scrimshaw 2019 Christoffer Petersen Buy
11 Asiaq 2019 Christoffer Petersen Buy
12 Camp Century 2019 Christoffer Petersen Buy
13 Inuk 2019 Christoffer Petersen Buy
14 Dark Christmas 2019 Christoffer Petersen Buy
15 Poison Berry 2020 Christoffer Petersen Buy
16 Northern Mail 2020 Christoffer Petersen Buy
17 Siku 2020 Christoffer Petersen Buy
18 Virusi 2020 Christoffer Petersen Buy
19 Bait 2020 Christoffer Petersen Buy
20 The Women’s Knife 2020 Christoffer Petersen Buy
21 Ice, Wind and Fire 2020 Christoffer Petersen Buy
22 Streets of Lonely Ghosts 2021 Christoffer Petersen Buy
23 The Skin Drum 2021 Christoffer Petersen Buy
24 The Carpathian Connection 2022 Christoffer Petersen Buy
25 The American Artisan 2022 Christoffer Petersen Buy
26 Of Dogs and Men 2022 Christoffer Petersen Buy
27 Piitalaat 2022 Christoffer Petersen Buy
28 Hunting Lessons 2023 Christoffer Petersen Buy
29 Tempest Rising 2025 Christoffer Petersen Buy

The Arctic Shorts collection gathers 29 standalone crime stories set across Greenland. Published between 2017 and 2025, these short works cover everything from murders in isolated settlements to smuggling operations in the Arctic. Stories like Katabatic, Tupilaq, and Camp Century use Greenlandic locations and Inuit cultural elements as more than just window dressing.

The collection is a good entry point for readers who want to sample Petersen’s Arctic crime fiction before committing to one of his longer series.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Arctic Shorts / Greenland Crimes series?

There are 29 books in the Arctic Shorts / Greenland Crimes series, published between 2017 and 2025.

What is the first book in the Arctic Shorts / Greenland Crimes series?

The first book in the Arctic Shorts / Greenland Crimes series is Katabatic, published in 2017.

Do the Arctic Shorts need to be read in order?

No. Each story is a standalone crime tale set in Greenland. They share a setting but feature different characters and cases, so you can read them in any order.

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