Liza Marklund Books in Order
Liza Marklund has written 13 books, published between 1998 and 2017. The first book is The Bomber (1998) and the newest is The Final Word (2017). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 13
- Published
- 1998–2017
- Confirmed
- 13 of 13 titles
- Pages on record
- 3,129 in 7 of 13 books
- Reading time
- 52–78 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,129 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 13 titles with a page count on record.
Annika Bengtzon, a newspaper journalist, is the character Liza Marklund writes. Thirteen books are catalogued from The Bomber (1998) to The Final Word (2017), including Studio Sex (1999), Vanished (2000), Prime Time (2001), Red Wolf (2003), Last Will (2006) and The Long Shadow (2008). Murder investigation, bombings, investigative reporting and Stockholm are the subject headings. Marklund, born in 1962, is a Swedish journalist and crime writer whose novels have appeared in forty languages; she co-owns the publishing house Piratförlaget and has served as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF. The median book runs 448 pages.
How many Liza Marklund books are there?
Liza Marklund has 13 books, released between 1998 and 2017. 11 of them belong to the Annika Bengtzon series.
Liza Marklund Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 13 Liza Marklund books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 119984483/4
- 219994643/4
- 320005233/4
- 420014323/4
- 52003–3/4
- 62006–3/4
- 720074623/4
- 82008–3/4
- 920104213/4
- 102010–3/4
- 1120113793/4
- 122013–3/4
- 132017–3/4
Liza Marklund books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Annika Bengtzon in order
11 books- 1. The Bomber
- 2. Studio Sex
- 3. Vanished
- 4. Prime Time
- 5. Red Wolf
- 6. Last Will
- 7. Lifetime
- 8. The Long Shadow
- 9. Borderline
- 10. Without a Trace
- 11. The Final Word
Liza Marklund Standalone Novels
2 books2 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Do you have to read Liza Marklund books in order?
You only need to read Liza Marklund books in order within the Annika Bengtzon series, which holds 11 of the 13 Liza Marklund books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Liza Marklund
Start with The Bomber (1998), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Liza Marklund book?
The Final Word (2017) is the newest Liza Marklund book released so far.
Is there a new Liza Marklund book coming?
No next Liza Marklund book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Awards Liza Marklund has won
Wikidata records 3 awards for Liza Marklund. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Radio Bremen Crime Fiction Award2016Won
- Swedish Literature Award2007Won
- Author of the Year1999Won
Liza Marklund at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Liza Marklund title on record dates from 2017, 9 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Liza Marklund books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 3,129 pages across the 7 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 448 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Liza Marklund books, 6 of 13, were published in the 2000s.
What the Liza Marklund books are about
9 of the 13 Liza Marklund books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: women journalists is tagged on 8 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Women journalists 8 of 9 books
- Annika Bengtzon (Fictitious character) 3 of 9 books
- Investigation 3 of 9 books
- Murder 3 of 9 books
- Suspense 3 of 9 books
- Thrillers 3 of 9 books
- Stockholm (sweden) 2 of 9 books