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Camilla Läckberg

カミラ・レークベリ

Kamira Rēkuberi

Aliases: Camilla Läckberg Eriksson

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1974-08-30 (Fjällbacka, Sweden)
Nationality
Sweden
Languages
Swedish
Residence History
Fjällbacka → Stockholm

Career

Occupations
Novelist, Screenwriter
Active Years
2003-
Influenced By
Siri Hustvedt, Michael Connelly, Ann Rule, Val McDermid, Peter Robinson

Education

University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg School of Business, Economics and Law / Economics
Degree: 経済学士
Country: Sweden
Degree in economics

Awards

SKTF Prize
2005
Organization: SKTF
Result: 受賞
People's Literature Award
2006
Result: 受賞
Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
2008
Result: 受賞
Nextory E-book Award
2021
Work: Wings of Silver
Organization: Nextory
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Ice Princess

2003 Crime fiction

First in the Fjällbacka series featuring Erica Falck and Patrik Hedström.

MurderFamily secrets
Translations
  • The Ice Princess

Bibliography

  • The Ice Princess
  • The Preacher
  • The Stonecutter

Adaptations

  • Fjällbackamorden series

Translations of Works

  • Translated into over 60 languages

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Visual writerSnapshot-based storytelling
Recurring Motifs
Fjällbacka coastal atmospherePsychological depth

Legacy

Known as the 'Swedish Agatha Christie' of Nordic noir, with over 29 million copies sold worldwide.

In Popular Culture

  • Appeared as herself in Triangle of Sadness

Trivia

  • Has 4 children
  • Co-authored a cookbook