EMELIE SCHEPP SELF-PUBLISHED her first novel in 2013. She single-handedly sold 40,000 copies, earning her the title of Sweden’s most successful self-published author.
SINCE THEN, HER series about the enigmatic and unforgettable Jana Berzelius has sold over 3.5 million copies worldwide, with rights sold to more than 25 countries. In 2024, Emelie Schepp released the acclaimed standalone novel One Hundred Days in July, featuring police investigator Maia Bohm.
The much-anticipated eight instalment in The Jana Berzelius Series, Alter Ego, will be published in Sweden at the end of 2025.
HER BOOKS CONTINUOUSLY top bestseller charts and Emelie has won the prestigious CrimeTime Specsavers Readers’ Choice Award three years in a row. In 2019 she was awarded with the Adlibris Prize for best crime novel and in 2020 she won Storytel’s Award in the same genre.
In 2024 the TV series based on Marked for Life and the Jana Berzelius universe premiered on Amazon Prime and BBC. The Sun praised it as “a well-made, gripping psychological thriller which comes to us from Sweden.”
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