Upcoming Novels (2026 – 2033)
I’m developing a series of novels tied to my feature screenplays.
First releases planned for 2026–2027.
For roadmap including scripts - click here
Psychological thriller.
Based on the feature screenplay Sista Återträffen / Final Reunion.
Companion novel expanding the perspective from Final Reunion.
A darker, parallel narrative.
High-concept sci-fi survival.
Book 1 charts the final weeks of the spinning world — and the first, uncertain steps into humanity’s new geography: the belt between fire and ice.
High-concept sci-fi survival.
Book 2 asks what knowledge is worth, who it belongs to, and what you’re willing to risk to keep it alive.
High-concept sci-fi survival.
Book 3 charts the birth of empires in the dusk — and the war that will decide who inherits the belt between fire and ice.
High-concept sci-fi survival.
Book 4 charts humanity’s struggle to survive on a vanishing frontier — and the fateful choice between clinging to a dying Earth or seeding a new dawn beyond it.
High-concept sci-fi survival.
Final chapter, book 5, marks the rebirth of Earth itself — and the reckoning that comes when humanity faces the world it once abandoned.
About the Writer
Staffan von Zeipel is a Swedish screenwriter focused on psychological thrillers and grounded speculative fiction. With a background in storytelling, communications, and visual design, he creates emotionally resonant and high-concept screenplays for an international audience.
The Nevada Battle is his first English-language feature project.
He is also the creator of the Nordic noir duology Final Reunion / The Reckoning, available in both Swedish and English, with a U.S. cut titled No Way Back.
The duology has been developed as a cohesive international film project with a clear co-production strategy.