Fredrik Backman Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Fredrik Backman on XFredrik Backman is an author, blogger, and columnist. En sorts författare. Skriver grejer. Stökar runt. /// Writer person. Writes things. Also eats things. Instagram: backmansk Facebook: backmanland

The Survivors
Alex SchulmanRT @doubledaybooks: Who is ready for a moody fall read?! ✋🍂… THE SURVIVORS by Alex Schulman, out 10/5, has you covered! @Backmanland say…
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The Wolf and the Watchman: 1793: A Novel
Niklas Natt Och Dag[Natt's] books are historical fiction and take place in Stockholm in the 1790s and they will just blow you away ... He's one of my greatest inspirations.
Paperback, 2019
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Anxious People
Fredrik BackmanRT @nytimesbooks: Fredrik Backman’s “Anxious People,” Christina Baker Kline’s “The Exiles” and Lisa Wingate’s “The Book of Lost Friends” ma…
Paperback, 2021
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Throwback: A Big-League Catcher Tells How the Game Is Really Played
Jason KendallI got “Throwback,” by Jason Kendall and Lee Judge, as a gift from my friend Paul in Chicago a couple of years ago, and it really made me fall in love with baseball.
Paperback, 2015
$24.00Member price:$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Man Called Ove
Fredrik BackmanRT @amazonbooks: Fredrik Backman—the author of beloved books including "A Man Called Ove" and "Anxious People"—on the HBO adaptation of “Be…
Paperback, 2015
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sisters
Jonas Hassen KhemiriA classic story about sibling rivalry... One of the best novels I've ever read about the complexities of mixed heritage.
Hardcover, 2025
$30.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Blonde
Joyce Carol OatesI recently reread “Blonde” and “On Boxing,” by Joyce Carol Oates, and her writing still knocks me out of my chair every time.
Paperback, 2020
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The City Between the Bridges: 1794: A Novel
Niklas Natt Och DagIt's historical fiction, but it's also a thriller and a mind bendingly clever crime story, and it's also...a heartbreaking rendering of friendship. It's sometimes darkness on the verge of unbearable, and it's some of the most beautiful writing I know.
Paperback, 2023
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book