The Asker books in order

The Asker is a crime fiction series by Anders de la Motte, published from 2022 onward in both Swedish and English editions.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Pán hory 2022 Anders De La Motte N/A
2 The Mountain King 2022 Anders De La Motte Buy
3 Glasmannen 2023 Anders De La Motte N/A
4 The Glass Man 2025 Anders De La Motte Buy
5 Rostskogen 2024 Anders De La Motte N/A
6 Nattjägaren 2025 Anders De La Motte N/A

The Asker series is one of Anders de la Motte’s more recent projects, with the first entries appearing in 2022. The series includes both Swedish-language originals and their English translations. The Mountain King was the first to reach English-language readers, followed by The Glass Man in 2025. Other titles like Rostskogen and Nattjagaren have so far only appeared in Swedish.

The series continues de la Motte’s work in Scandinavian crime fiction, combining atmospheric settings with suspenseful plots. Readers familiar with his Skane Quartet will recognize his interest in rural landscapes and hidden histories, though the Asker books explore new territory and characters.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Asker series?

There are six books in the The Asker series, published between 2022 and 2025.

What is the first book in the The Asker series?

The first book in the The Asker series is Pán hory, published in 2022.

Are the Asker books available in English?

Some of the Asker books are available in English translation. The Mountain King (2022) and The Glass Man (2025) have English editions, while the Swedish originals and other entries may only be available in Swedish.

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