Camilla Läckberg

Awards & Honours

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Läckberg's commercial success is remarkable, with over 40 million books sold worldwide and translations into more than 60 languages. She has topped bestseller lists in Sweden and across Europe, and her Fjällbacka series has been adapted into multiple television productions. Her ability to sustain a long-running series while expanding into new formats, from children's books to screenwriting, sets her apart in the crime fiction world.

AwardsLäckberg has won several awards for her crime fiction, primarily in the Nordic region and France. She won the Swedish People's Choice Award for Best Crime Novel twice, for The Ice Princess and The Preacher, and received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière for The Ice Princess. She has also been named Author of the Year in Sweden on multiple occasions.

Honours & Distinctions

Author of the Year

Various Swedish organizations·2005

Named Author of the Year in Sweden multiple times.

Rankings & Lists

#Bestseller

Bestselling Author

The New York Times·2015

Records & Feats

First Swedish crime novelist to sell 40 million copies

Sales Record·2026

Läckberg's cumulative book sales passed 40 million copies, a record for a Swedish crime writer.