Fiction Autumn 2023

Caroline has sworn to uphold the law, and no one suspects that she has already broken it. When she’s told to report to headquarters in the middle of the night, her biggest fear seems to have come...

Welcome to the Wachau valley and its sunny highlands along the Danube, dotted with picturesque villages where you can find all manner of culinary delicacies. Lou Conrad, ex-inspector and wine-gro...

Since their childhood, the relationship between stepsisters Phoebe and Charlie has been characterised by competition. An incident in their school years turned them into open enemies. So they are ...

A man is found dead and wrapped like a mummy in a flat in Hamburg’s Altona district. It looks like he has died of thirst. On the wall, someone has scrawled a cryptic message: "The other of reason...

Once upon a time, the legendary Night Folk plagued the world with their evil deeds and stole the hearts of the living. They have long since disappeared, but rumour has it that anyone with magic p...

Martin Kilian has a popular true crime podcast. Thanks to his investigations, several innocent people have been exonerated. But then Viennese surgeon Dr Rashid is gruesomely murdered, and Kilian ...

When her partner, tom cat Watson, tells Kitty Marple that a street kitten has disappeared, the cat detective thinks the little stray will soon pop up again. But she’s wrong. Not only that, but th...

Police cadet Johanna Böhm wants to leave her past behind, but can’t stop thinking about her father, who has gone into hiding. She decides to use her upcoming holiday to look for him – but then sh...

Königsberg, 1924. On a snowy March night, the scion of a highly respected shipping family is found dead in the courtyard of the castle. His aorta has been severed, and the wall behind him is smea...

Hildegunst von Mythenmetz should really have known better. On the crossing to the island of Eydernorn, where he’s planning to cure his book-dust allergy, he only barely escapes the clutches of de...