Fiction Autumn 2024

Max Bauer is beside himself when his wife Julia disappears without a trace from a party, in broad daylight. She’s been secretive about her past ever since they first met, but he’s never minded. B...

Under cover of darkness, Felizitas flees her home with her young daughter. She’s finally realised that if she stays, her violent husband will destroy her. But she has just one place to go: her mo...

On a stormy night on the coast of western Scotland, two families camping in a secluded bay are attacked by a gang of masked youths. The violence escalates, and only one of the campers survives: I...

It’s a challenging time for DCI Konstantin Dühnfort: he’s being kicked out of the flat he’s renting in Munich, and now his Norwegian colleague has come to him, desperate for help. Two German pens...

When dawn comes, you can find Sepko working his arse off as a dogsbody in Munich’s famous market halls, while the glitterati are still dancing on nightclub tables between lines of coke and champa...

National Crime Agency investigators Sneijder and Nemez are on a night raid. Their aim is to arrest Dr Paul Conrad, who’s reportedly working with a new generation of Red Army Faction terrorists, a...

The Melaten cemetery in Cologne is a place of hushed remembrance. For Konrad Leisegang, who has been tending its flowers and green spaces for years, it is a place of refuge. One day, while cleari...

Munich, the middle of the summer. A paralysing heat lies over the city, and the sun is burning in the sky. DCI Dühnfort’s mood gets even worse when he hears the shocking news of a young man found...

On a winter’s night, shortly before midnight, Laura Gehler is cycling through the snowy woods. From out of nowhere, an SUV turns up and pushes her off the road. The driver knocks her out, and hou...

Robin Graf can make people disappear without a trace more effectively than any witness protection programme. But when two of her clients are murdered simultaneously, alarm bells start ringing: ho...