The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 2 books · 2011 to 2012 · Set in Aarhus

Peter Boutrup Books in Order

The Peter Boutrup books follow an ex-convict living alone in a forest on the Mols peninsula in Jutland, who keeps getting pulled into crime.

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Series facts

Books
2
Published
2011 to 2012
First book
Three Dog Night
Latest
Dead Souls (2012)
Setting
Set in Aarhus

The reading order

Every Peter Boutrup book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

2 books · Set in Aarhus
  1. 1Three Dog Night2011With Peter BoutrupEx-convict Peter Boutrup moves to rural Denmark for a quiet new life, but when a young woman disappears on New Year’s Eve and he finds the body of an old prison acquaintance, his past begins to catch up with him.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2Dead Souls2012With Peter BoutrupOn All Hallows’ Eve, Peter Boutrup searches for a missing young man, while a young nun is found dead in a convent moat and a detective links her death to sixty-year-old bones found on the seabed.Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read Three Dog Night first, then Dead Souls.

Who appears in which book

The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.

Who appears in each Peter Boutrup book
BookPeter Boutrup
1 Three Dog NightLLead
2 Dead SoulsLLead

Characters in the Peter Boutrup books

1 character from Elsebeth Egholm’s chart, with the number of Peter Boutrup books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
Peter BoutrupEx-convict living in a forest2Three Dog Night 2011