Gitta Sereny books in order
Austrian publicist and writer
- Lived
- 1921–2012
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 8
Gitta Sereny published 7 non-fiction books and 1 other book, beginning with Cries Unheard: Why Children Kill (1998).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Gitta Sereny
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Cries Unheard: Why Children Kill
Gitta Sereny's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
The Case of Mary Bell (1972)
The Invisible Children (1984)
Albert Speer (1995)
Cries Unheard the Story of Mary Bell (1998)
Cries Unheard: Why Children Kill (1998)
The Healing Wound (2001)
Into That Darkness (2011)
Other books in order
The German Trauma (2000)
About Gitta Sereny
Gitta Sereny, CBE was an Austrian-British biographer, historian, and investigative journalist who became known for her interviews and profiles of infamous figures, including Mary Bell, who was convicted in 1968 of killing two children when she herself was a child, and Franz Stangl, the commandant of the Treblinka extermination camp.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gitta Sereny FAQ
- How many books has Gitta Sereny written?
- Gitta Sereny published 7 non-fiction books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Gitta Sereny's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Cries Unheard: Why Children Kill.
- What is Gitta Sereny's last book?
- Into That Darkness (2011).
- What is Gitta Sereny's most famous book?
- Cries Unheard: Why Children Kill (1998) is Gitta Sereny's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.