Non-Fiction Spring 2024

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Wolfgang Schreil, Leo G. Linder

Lotta the Baby Marten

The unlikely tale of an extraordinary friendship

Date of publication: April 11, 2024
Hardcover | 208 pages
Spring, 2022. In the middle of the path, in the searing midday sun, lies a baby marten. She is hungry and lost. But today is a lucky day for Lotta: someone finds her and takes her to Wolfgang ‘Wo...
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Thomas Bickhardt, Mirko Kussin

My Lighthouse at World's End

Where freedom lives

Date of publication: April 24, 2024
Hardcover | 288 pages
Thomas Bickhardt always dreamed of living in Norway, but only turned his dream into reality when he was in his early thirties. In the far north of the country, he leased a lighthouse on the edge ...
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Nicolas Büchse

Albrecht Weinberg: "So that memory won’t fade like the number on my arm"

A true story about the Holocaust, survival, and a timeless promise

Date of publication: February 14, 2024
Paperback | 288 pages
116927: the number that Albrecht Weinberg, aged ninety-eight, bears on his forearm has faded with time. But his memories are crystal clear. He recalls the details of his youth, the rise of the Na...
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Tim Pröse

We, the Children of 20 July

The daughters and sons of the German Resistance tell their story

Date of publication: May 15, 2024
Hardcover | 368 pages
"We will wipe the Stauffenberg family off the face of the earth." With these words, Heinrich Himmler announced the utter ruthlessness with which the Nazi regime would avenge the failed assassinat...
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Katrin Seyfert

A Life of Gaps

My husband, Alzheimer’s, convention and me

Date of publication: April 17, 2024
Hardcover | 256 pages
Katrin Seyfert spent five years looking after her husband, who suffered from Alzheimer’s. He was in his early fifties, a doctor and a father of five children. Seyfert organised everything, includ...
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Wohllebens Waldakademie

Woodland Secrets

The woodland guide for explorers – with a foreword by Peter Wohlleben

Date of publication: March 13, 2024
Paperback | 320 pages
"Woodland Secrets" takes us deep into the woods on a journey of discovery, where myths are debunked and there’s something amazing around every corner. It describes the extraordinary things a sing...
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Anne Hansen

Along Came Lambkin

Fall down, pick yourself up, keep grazing: what a little sheep has taught me about life

Date of publication: March 13, 2024
Paperback | 240 pages
Anne Hansen approached the flock of sheep with Jane Goodall-like patience. It hadn’t been part of her plan at all. In March 2020, after a long illness, she left behind her busy life in Berlin and...
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Alexandra Senfft, Romeo Franz

Great Uncle Paul’s Violin Bow

The touching memoir of a Prussian Sinti family

Date of publication: March 20, 2024
Hardcover | 384 pages
Sinti have lived in Germany for more than six centuries, and Roma for two. Their culture is many centuries old, and profoundly interwoven with German history. Initially highly regarded craftsmen,...
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Cordula Pflaum, Heidi Friedrich

Flying High: My Life as a Female Pilot

Date of publication: March 20, 2024
Paperback | 224 pages
Billions of us travel by plane each year – but what do we really know about the airline business? "Flying High" is Pflaum’s fascinating behind-the-scenes account of a world that remains a mystery...
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Beate Wagner

NBA Magic

Moritz and Franz Wagner: Their Lives On and Off the Court

Date of publication: May 22, 2024
Hardcover | 256 pages
Moritz and Franz Wagner have really done it: they’ve left their small outdoor court in Berlin’s Prenzlauer Berg neighbourhood behind and joined the big league that is the NBA – with its multimill...

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