How many books has Liza Marklund written?

Liza Marklund has written 15 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 1998 to 2017.

What is the first book in each Liza Marklund series?

Here are the first books in Liza Marklund's series: Annika Bengtzon: The Bomber.

What order should I read Liza Marklund's books?

We recommend reading Liza Marklund's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Are Liza Marklund's series complete?

Liza Marklund has 2 completed series.

Liza Marklund Reading Order

2 series · 15 books · Born 1962

Mystery & Thriller

Liza Marklund is a Swedish crime novelist whose gritty thrillers explore dark corners of Scandinavian society with the insight of an experienced journalist. She is best known for her Annika Bengtzon series, following an investigative reporter navigating complex murder cases while balancing personal turmoil, which established her reputation in the Nordic crime tradition. Across her thirteen novels from 1998 to 2017, Marklund has crafted both serialized mysteries and standalone thrillers distinguished by authentic procedural detail and morally ambiguous characters.

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Annika Bengtzon Series

Complete

13 books (1998–2017)

The Annika Bengtzon series comprises 11 mystery and thriller novels published between 1998 and 2017, following the investigative journalist protagonist through interconnected cases. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with The Bomber and concluding with The Final Word. Liza Marklund's Swedish crime fiction spans from her 1998 debut through to 2017, offering a full story arc across the character's career.

Start with The Bomber, the first of 11 books in the Annika Bengtzon series.

Start this series with The Bomber

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1	The Bomber 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Studio Sex 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Studio Sex / Exposed / Studio 69 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Vanished 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Vanished / Paradise 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Prime Time 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Red Wolf 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Last Will 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Lifetime 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Long Shadow 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Borderline 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Without a Trace 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Final Word 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

2 books (2010–2010)

Liza Marklund collaborated with James Patterson on this complete mystery thriller series consisting of 2 standalone novels published in 2010. The books should be read in publication order and feature Marklund's signature blend of suspense and crime investigation.

Start with The Postcard Killers and read in order.

Start this series with The Postcard Killers