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The Heroine of Auschwitz
Year of Publication: 2023
Barbara BeuysYear of Publication: 2023
The Life and Resistance of Mala Zimetbaum

The camp commander announces the death sentence. At that very moment, the prisoner Mala Zimetbaum cuts her wrists with a razor blade. An SS man grabs her by the arm. Mala tears herself free,...

Rights sold to:

Netherlands (Standaard)


Reichskanzlerplatz
Year of Publication: 2024
Nora BossongYear of Publication: 2024
Novel
In her new novel, Nora Bossong paints a double portrait of the woman who became Magda Goebbels, the »first lady« of Nazi Germany, and the young gay man who, for a brief moment, was her lover. Two...
Rights sold to:

France (Les Ecales), Hungary (Open Books)

Domestic rights sales: German Audiobook (DAV), German radio reading (HR/NDR) 


Rules of Engagement
Year of Publication: 2019
Nora BossongYear of Publication: 2019
Novel

2017: After postings with the UN in New York and Burundi, Mira is working for the United Nations Office at Geneva and mediates talks on the reunification of Cyprus. At a reception at the luxury...

Rights sold to:

Arabic world rights (Alfouad), Netherlands (Wereldbibliotheek)

Domestic Rights Sales: German Audiobook (DAV), German Book Club (Büchergilde Gutenberg), German Entire Radio Reading (HR)


The Business Year of 1968/69
Year of Publication: 2005
Bernd CaillouxYear of Publication: 2005
Novel
West Germany, 1965. Two young men meet at a training course for journalists, and right away they sense that there are big things in store for them. But for now, the dreariness of the times is still holding them back: first, they must crawl through the sludge of compulsory military service and then through the quagmire of bourgeois romantic relationships and the life of backwood reporters after...

About the Roses
Year of Publication: 2021
Zoltán DanyiYear of Publication: 2021
Novel

»I stood by the window and waited for the sun to set, because that was the rule, and if I didn’t want something bad to happen, I had to wait until it had set.«

With this sentence it begins, the life story of a narrator who, having suffered an existential crisis, has returned to his Serbian hometown – from the Belgian North Sea coast to the Tisza river,...

Black Soul
Year of Publication: 2019
Ellen DunneYear of Publication: 2019
A case for Patsy Logan

A drowned Irish man is fished out of the Schwabinger Bach – a stream in the English Garden in Munich. There is no evidential material, but motives galore. Not the ideal starting position...

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Domestic Rights Sales: German Audiobook (Audible)


Hard Landing
Year of Publication: 2017
Ellen DunneYear of Publication: 2017
A Case For Patsy Logan

Patsy Logan, 38, German-Irish detective chief inspector with the State Office of Criminal Investigations in Munich, is investigating a renowned online company. The case quickly attracts...

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Domestic Rights Sales: German Audiobook (Audible)


The Last Patient
Year of Publication: 2024
Ulrike EdschmidYear of Publication: 2024
She sat at the kitchen table, smoking, exuding a “seductive world-weariness of the kind familiar from the films of the Nouvelle Vague”. After turning her back on the country she’d been born in, Luxembourg, and the parents who had raised her, the protagonist of this new novel by Ulrike Edschmid turns up in the narrator’s share house in Frankfurt in 1973. Having been left by a man, she was looking...

Twelve Nights
Year of Publication: 2018
Urs FaesYear of Publication: 2018
With illustrations by Nanne Meyer

After years abroad a man returns to the forlorn yet familiar valley in the Black Forest. He walks the old paths through the heavy snow, remembers the bitter inheritance dispute surrounding his...

Rights sold to:

English world rights (Harvill Secker)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Netherlands (De Bezige Bij)


Tao
Year of Publication: 2022
Yannic Han Biao FedererYear of Publication: 2022
Novel
Very few people know that Tobi’s real name is Tao. Only Miriam calls him by his Chinese name when they are alone together. When she breaks up with him, Tao travels by car across Europe to escape his grief over the separation. But the memory of the years they spent together haunts him, nor will the death of his father loosen its grip on him: years ago, he disappeared in Hong Kong while...

Year of Publication: 2014
Angelika FelendaYear of Publication: 2014
Reitmeyer’s First Case
June 1914: two shots are fired in Sarajevo and the world marches toward the abyss. Franz Ferdinand, Austria-Hungary’s heir apparent, is dead. At the same time, Inspector Reitmeyer has a...
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Domestic Rights Sales: German Audiobook rights (Der Hörverlag)


Year of Publication: 2018
Angelika FelendaYear of Publication: 2018
Reitmeyer’s Third Case

Investigations in two murder cases lead the unflappable Munich-based Inspector Reitmeyer into the circles of Russian Monarchists in exile who had settled in the city after the October Revolution. And it is these very circles that his best friend, lawyer Sepp Leitner, has his eye out for the daughter of a distinguished Russian nobleman, to top up his salary.  But what does the...


Year of Publication: 2021
Angelika FelendaYear of Publication: 2021
Reitmeyer’s Fourth Case
Munich in the summer of 1923. The city is plagued by inflation and the housing shortage. Right-wing organisations call for resistance against the occupation of the Rhineland and for a »March on Berlin«. And Inspector Reitmeyer is under great pressure to get a handle on what the press is calling the »gambling epidemic«. But then all his attention is required for the...

Year of Publication: 2016
Angelika FelendaYear of Publication: 2016
Reitmeyer‘s Second Case

Munich 1920. Inspector Reitmeyer has returned from the war and is trying to hide the traumata incurred there from his surroundings, muffling the panic attacks by playing the violin, despite the fact that the police has their work cut out for them: food shortages and inflation have lead to a wave of thefts sweeping the city and to thriving business for black-marketeers and...


Year of Publication: 2019
Gunther GeltingerYear of Publication: 2019
Novel

This isn’t the first time Alexander and Vinz have taken a trip together because their relationship has reached a crisis point. The road trip through South Africa is meant to give them clarity, and Vinz, the writer, hopes to get a new idea for a novel. Careening past street markets, Chicken Inns and hitchhikers, the two Germans make their way through a country where wealth and poverty collide,...


Year of Publication: 2012
Rainald GoetzYear of Publication: 2012
Novel
The fall of a CEO. Johann Holtrop tells the story of a German CEO in the first decade of the twenty-first century.


For the charismatic, clever, successful chief executive Dr. Johann Holtrop,...
Rights sold to:

Netherlands (Leesmagazijn), Republic of Moldova / Romanian rights (Cartier)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Italy (Fazi)


Year of Publication: 2019
Johannes GroschupfYear of Publication: 2019
Thriller

As an online-editor for a large daily newspaper, Walter Noack is in charge of eliminating rude remarks and hate speech from various comment sections. He is confronted with the most odious insults a thousand times a day. His nerves become even more frayed after he and subsequently a colleague are beaten seemingly at random by strangers, and his private life is shaken by loss.

The police...

Year of Publication: 2023
Maja HaderlapYear of Publication: 2023
Novel

A novel about moving out for the last time, about silent family bonds, about regret and forgiveness

As Mira gets into the car to drive from the big city to her small...

Rights sold to:

English world rights (Archipelago), Spanish world rights (Periférica), Netherlands (Cossee), Slovenia (Goga)

Domestic Rights Sales: German Audio Book (DAV), German Entire Radio Reading (HR & SWR)


Year of Publication: 2018
Christoph HeinYear of Publication: 2018
Novel

Friedeward loves Wolfgang. And Wolfgang loves Friedeward. They are young, enjoying the summer vacation, cycle the long way to the sea, discuss all the subjects under the sun. They are happy when...

Rights sold to:

France (Métailié)

Domestic Rights Sales: German Audiobook (DAV)


Year of Publication: 2011
Christoph HeinYear of Publication: 2011
Novel
Has life become a forgery?


Rüdiger Stolzenburg, 59 years old, has been working as a part-time adjunct at a cultural studies institute for the past fifteen years. His career...
Rights sold to:

France (Métailié)

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