Annika Bengtzon

Annika Bengtzon
First appearanceThe Bomber
Last appearanceWithout a Trace
Created byLiza Marklund
Portrayed byHelena Bergström
Malin Crépin
In-universe information
GenderFemale
OccupationJournalist
NationalitySwedish

Annika Bengtzon is a fictional character in a Scandinavian noir book and film series created by the Swedish journalist, publisher and crime writer Liza Marklund. With the Annika Bengtzon series, Marklund introduced a female tabloid journalist as the protagonist, in a genre where the main characters had often been men. Current events, like political scandals or women's issues, are often intertwined with the plot, or introduced in subplots.