Sara Blaedel

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  • Bibliography:
    18 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2011
  • Latest Book:
    August 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Ilka Jensen

1 - The Undertaker's Daughter (Feb-2018)
2 - Her Father's Secret (Mar-2019)
3 - The Third Sister (Apr-2020)

Louise Rick

1 - The Midnight Witness (Sep-2018)
2 - Call Me Princess // The Silent Women (Aug-2011)
3 - Only One Life // The Drowned Girl (Jul-2012)
4 - Farewell to Freedom // The Night Women (Dec-2012)
5 - The Running Girl (Jan-2018)
6 - The Stolen Angel (Jan-2018)
7 - The Forgotten Girls (Feb-2015)
8 - The Killing Forest (Feb-2016)
9 - The Lost Woman (Feb-2017)

Book List in Order: 18 titles

  • Call Me Princess // The Silent Women

    Louise Rick - 2

    An online flirtation can have horrific consequences, as Detective Inspector Louise Rick discovers when she is called to an idyllic Copenhagen neighborhood where a young woman has been left bound and gagged after a profoundly brutal rape attack. Susan...

  • Only One Life // The Drowned Girl

    Louise Rick - 3

    It was clearly no ordinary drowning. Inspector Louise Rick is immediately called out to Holbraek Fjord when a young immigrant girl is found in the watery depths, a piece of concrete tied around her waist and two mysterious circular patches on the bac...

  • Blue Blood

  • Farewell to Freedom // The Night Women

    Louise Rick - 4

    A journey to a new life or a prison of despair and death? A shocking murder on Copenhagen's idyllic streets and a foundling baby reveal a perverse criminal underworld that spans across Europe. A young woman’s body is found on the street in Copen...

  • The Forgotten Girls

    Louise Rick - 7

    Four days later, Louise Rick still had no answers. The body of an unidentified woman was discovered in a local forest. A large, unique scar on one side of her face should have made the identification easy, but nobody has reported her missing. As t...

  • The Killing Forest

    Louise Rick - 8

    Following an extended leave, Louise Rick returns to work at the Special Search Agency, an elite unit of the National Police Department. She's assigned a case involving a fifteen-year-old who vanished a week earlier. When Louise realizes that the miss...

  • The Lost Woman

    Louise Rick - 9

    Following the incredible success of Sara Blaedel's #1 international bestsellers The Forgotten Girls and The Killing Forest, Louise Rick--head of the police department's elite Special Search Agency charged with missing persons cases--returns in Sara's...

  • The Running Girl

    Louise Rick - 5

    Louise gets a call from her son, Jonas. It's every parent's worst nightmare: A school party has ended in terrifying chaos after a group of violent teenagers forced their way into the building in search of alcohol and valuables. Dashing to the scene, ...

  • The Stolen Angel

    Louise Rick - 6

    Detective Louise Rick encounters her most troubling case yet as she goes up against an extremely wealthy -- but psychologically twisted -- sociopath targeting vulnerable young women. THE STOLEN ANGEL When the granddaughter of the wealthy Sachs-...



  • The Undertaker's Daughter

    Ilka Jensen - 1

    Already widowed by the age of forty, Ilka Nichols Jensen, a school portrait photographer, leads a modest, regimented, and uneventful life in Copenhagen. Until unexpected news rocks her quiet existence: Her father--who walked out suddenly and inexplic...

  • The Midnight Witness

    Louise Rick - 1

    Sara Blaedel returns with another thrilling novel in her series featuring homicide detective Louise Rick--a strong-willed police investigator perfect for readers of Lisa Gardner, Tami Hoag, Tess Gerritsen, or Jo Nesbo. ...

  • The Woman in the Hotel

    #1 internationally bestselling writer Sara Blaedel--whose books have sold over three million copies worldwide--presents a page-turning short story in which a journalist discovers that all is not as it appears in a seemingly idyllic tourist town. Jour...

  • Her Father's Secret

    Ilka Jensen - 2

    A woman's murder is only the beginning as a daughter races to unravel the maze of secrets her father left behind--before she becomes the next victim--in the latest emotionally gripping novel from Sara Blaedel, #1 internationally bestselling author wi...

  • The Third Sister

    Ilka Jensen - 3

    Family drama, deadly secrets, and deception come to a head in the explosive conclusion of #1 internationally bestselling author Sara Blaedel's Family Secrets trilogy. Ilka Jensen's life is in chaos following the tumultuous events of Her Fa...

  • A Harmless Lie

    USA TODAY "5 Books Not To Miss" • NY POST "Required Reading" "Sara Blaedel writes novels as twisty as spirals and electric with intelligence.  A HARMLESS LIE is a labyrinth of a mystery, dense and dangerous. Come get lost in it." -- A.J. F...

  • Dissolved

    For fans of Jo NesbØ and Lars Kepler comes the newest crime novel from Denmark's bestselling suspense giants Sara Blædel and Mads Peder Nordbo.Everything is peaceful in Tommerup, Denmark, until a young mother disappears in the middle of an idyllic ...

  • A Mother's Love

    Detective Louise Rick uncovers dark secrets swirling around an inn in a seemingly idyllic tourist town in this propulsive new crime novel from #1 Danish bestselling sensation Sara Blaedel. When innkeeper Dorthe Hyllested is found murdered, the police...

  • Wounds

Award-Winning Books by Sara Blaedel

The Forgotten Girls
2015 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- Contemporary Mystery


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sara Blaedel has published 18 books.

The next book by Sara Blaedel, Wounds, will be published in August 2025.

The first book by Sara Blaedel, Call Me Princess // The Silent Women, was published in August 2011.

Yes. Sara Blaedel has 2 series.
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