The Influence of Scandinavian Noir on Global Crime Fiction

FAQ About The Influence of Scandinavian Noir on Global Crime Fiction

Is there a difference between Scandinavian Noir and Nordic Noir?

The terms Scandinavian Noir and Nordic Noir are often used interchangeably. However, some purists differentiate them by considering Scandinavian Noir to originate from three countries – Denmark, Norway, and Sweden – whereas Nordic Noir may include Iceland and Finland as well.