Fjällbacka Books in Order

Fjällbacka by Camilla Lackberg contains 11 books, published between 2004 and 2024. The first book is The Ice Princess (2004) and the newest is The Cuckoo (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
11
Published
2004–2024
Confirmed
11 of 11 titles
Pages on record
2,878 in 6 of 11 books
Reading time
48–72 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,878 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 11 titles with a page count on record.

Fjällbacka is a Swedish crime series by Camilla Lackberg, set in the town it is named for, with the police officer Patrik Hedström working the investigations. The Ice Princess (2004) opens the run, followed by The Preacher, The Stonecutter, The Gallows Bird, The Hidden Child, The Drowning and The Lost Boy. Eleven books reach The Cuckoo (2024), and the series is ongoing.

How many Fjällbacka books are there?

Fjällbacka has 11 books, released between 2004 and 2024.

Fjällbacka Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 11 Fjällbacka 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.

  1. 1
    The Ice Princess2004 · 393 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004393
  2. 2
    The Preacher2004 · 419 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004419
  3. 3
    The Stonecutter2005 · confirmed 3/4
    2005
  4. 4
    The Gallows Bird / The Stranger2006 · 591 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006591
  5. 5
    The Hidden Child2007 · 506 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007506
  6. 6
    The Drowning2008 · 476 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008476
  7. 7
    The Lost Boy2009 · 493 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009493
  8. 8
    Buried Angels2011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011
  9. 9
    The Ice Child2014 · confirmed 3/4
    2014
  10. 10
    The Girl In The Woods2017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017
  11. 11
    The Cuckoo2024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024

Is there a chronological order for Fjällbacka?

No separate chronological order is on record for Fjällbacka, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Fjällbacka books in order?

You should read the Fjällbacka books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Fjällbacka book also stands alone.

Where to start with Fjällbacka

Start with The Ice Princess (2004), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Fjällbacka book?

The Cuckoo (2024) is the newest Fjällbacka book released so far.

Is there a new Fjällbacka book coming?

No next Fjällbacka 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 Fjällbacka has won

Wikidata records 1 award for Fjällbacka. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

Fjällbacka at a glance

Still running
Fjällbacka is still running, with a title published as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Fjällbacka books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
2,878 pages across the 6 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 484 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Fjällbacka books, 7 of 11, were published in the 2000s.

What the Fjällbacka books are about

10 of the 11 Fjällbacka books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: sweden is tagged on 7 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Camilla Lackberg

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.

Characters in the Fjällbacka books

The character linked below has its own reading-order page.