Sebastian Bergman books in order

Q: "Who is Sebastian Bergman?"

"Sebastian Bergman is a criminal profiler and psychologist with a complicated personal life. When the series begins, he is recovering from the loss of his wife and child in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami."

Q: "Should the Sebastian Bergman books be read in order?"

"Yes. The series follows Bergman's ongoing personal struggles alongside each case. Start with Dark Secrets (also published as Sebastian Bergman in some editions)."

Q: "Who writes the Sebastian Bergman series?"

"The series is co-written by Michael Hjorth (Swedish film producer and screenwriter) and Hans Rosenfeldt (creator of the TV series The Bridge)."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Dark Secrets / Sebastian Bergman	2010	Michael Hjorth	Buy
2	The Man Who Watched Women	2011	Michael Hjorth	Buy
3	The Man Who Wasn’t There	2012	Michael Hjorth	Buy
4	The Silent Girl	2014	Michael Hjorth	Buy

The Sebastian Bergman series is Swedish crime fiction co-written by Michael Hjorth and Hans Rosenfeldt. The books follow a troubled criminal profiler who lost his family in the 2004 tsunami and struggles with personal demons while solving complex cases.

The series has sold over 7 million copies worldwide. The first book, Dark Secrets, was adapted into a Swedish television series in 2010 starring Rolf Lassgård (later shown on BBC Four in the UK).

Read the books in order to follow Bergman’s character arc alongside the mysteries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Sebastian Bergman?

Sebastian Bergman is a criminal profiler and psychologist with a complicated personal life. When the series begins, he is recovering from the loss of his wife and child in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.

Should the Sebastian Bergman books be read in order?

Yes. The series follows Bergman’s ongoing personal struggles alongside each case. Start with Dark Secrets (also published as Sebastian Bergman in some editions).

Who writes the Sebastian Bergman series?

The series is co-written by Michael Hjorth (Swedish film producer and screenwriter) and Hans Rosenfeldt (creator of the TV series The Bridge).

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order