Sverre Årnes (born 14 May 1949) is a Norwegian writer who, since 1978, has published 220 book titles, mostly serial novels, Oct. 2019, about a thousand short stories as well as numerous articles.
He is best known for his serial trilogy Storset saga, which includes the series Jordmoren, Lokketoner, and Hjertets røst.
In addition to another series of novels, Viking, he initiated and wrote the script for the popular comic magazine Olsenbanden, based on characters from a well-known movie serial.
He has also written and directed prize-winning short movies, and the script for director Oddvar Bull Tuhus' 1988 theatrical feature Blücher.
In 2003, Sverre Årnes moved with his wife Florlien to her native Philippines, with their daughter Angelina Maria.