How many books has Liza Marklund written?

Liza Marklund has published 14 novels that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Liza Marklund's books in?

Read each series in its own order: start Annika Bengtzon with The Bomber. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.

What is Liza Marklund's most famous book?

The Postcard Killers (2008) is Liza Marklund's most widely read book.

Are Liza Marklund's books connected?

7 books belong to 1 series (Annika Bengtzon); the other 7 books stand alone.

Which Liza Marklund books have been adapted?

4 books have been adapted for film or TV, including The Bomber (as Deadline, film, 2001), Studio 69 (as Studio Sex, film, 2012), Prime Time (film, 2012) and The Red Wolf (film, 2012).

Liza Marklund books in order

Swedish journalist and detective fiction writer

Born: 1962
Country: Sweden
Books: 14
Series: 1

Literary fiction

Liza Marklund has published 14 novels, beginning with The Postcard Killers (2008). The series is Annika Bengtzon (7 books, starting with The Bomber). The latest is Final Word (2016).

Updated September 2026

Annika Bengtzon books in order (7)Series page

Reading order: 1 The Bomber (1998) · 2 Studio 69 (1999) · 4 Prime Time (2002) · 5 The Red Wolf (2003) · Last Will (2012) · Lifetime (2013) · Borderline (2014)

1.
The Bomber (1998)
448 pagesAdapted for film
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2.
Studio 69 (1999)
Adapted for film
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4.
Prime Time (2002)
414 pagesAdapted for film
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5.
The Red Wolf (2003)
512 pagesAdapted for film
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Last Will (2012)
569 pages
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Lifetime (2013)
462 pages
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Borderline (2014)
379 pages
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Where to start with Liza Marklund

Start here
The Postcard Killers
Liza Marklund's most-read book.
Newest
Final Word
Published 2016.

Standalone novels in order

Buried Alive (1995)
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Studio Sex (2000)
368 pages
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Exposed (2008)
560 pages
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The Postcard Killers (2008)
421 pages
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Vanished (2012)
528 pages
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The Long Shadow (2015)
640 pages
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Final Word (2016)
464 pages
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Film and TV adaptations

Deadline (2001)Film · from The Bomber
Studio Sex (2012)Film · from Studio 69
Prime Time (2012)Film · from Prime Time
The Red Wolf (2012)Film · from The Red Wolf

About Liza Marklund

Eva Elisabeth "Liza" Marklund is a Swedish journalist and crime writer.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Liza Marklund FAQ

How many books has Liza Marklund written?: Liza Marklund has published 14 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Liza Marklund's books in?: Read each series in its own order: start Annika Bengtzon with The Bomber. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
What is Liza Marklund's latest book?: Final Word (2016).
What is Liza Marklund's most famous book?: The Postcard Killers (2008) is Liza Marklund's most widely read book.
Are Liza Marklund's books connected?: 7 books belong to 1 series (Annika Bengtzon); the other 7 books stand alone.
Which Liza Marklund books have been adapted?: 4 books have been adapted for film or TV, including The Bomber (as Deadline, film, 2001), Studio 69 (as Studio Sex, film, 2012), Prime Time (film, 2012) and The Red Wolf (film, 2012).