If you want to sweeten your lockdown with an exciting book, you have a large selection. Many star authors provide a thrill again.
How are the two assassinations in Great Britain connected and who is bringing people around the corner in the Basque Country? In the November lockdown, book fans can while away the time with exciting reading by star authors. Here are some tips:
Charlotte Link: "Without Guilt"
Two crimes that seem to have nothing to do with each other and are still connected: bestselling author Charlotte Link has just presented her new crime novel "Ohne Schuld". After "The Search" and "The Deceived" Detective Sergeant Kate Linville and Caleb Hale reappear in it. Both investigators now find the readers in new roles. The police have to solve two attacks on women. The victims have nothing to do with each other, but there is still a connection – a dark secret in the past. There is also a threat of further assassinations …
Volker Klüpfel, Michael Kobr: "Spark murder"
And he's back too: Inspector Kluftinger's new "Funkenmord" case is not only dealing with annoying housework, he is also investigating a cold case. After more than thirty years, he finally wants to solve the gruesome murder of a teacher. The young woman was burned on a cross on Spark Sunday. The new colleague Lucy Beer is also there and is now at his side.
Eva García Sáenz: "The Lords of Time" (Inspector Ayala investigates, Volume 3)
"Die Herren der Zeit", the third part of the thriller series with Inspector Ayala, was published in German in spring. All fans of exciting reading with depth should be a pleasure to pass the time in lockdown with the predecessors "The Silence of Death" and "The Ritual of Water". In the Basque Country, investigators Ayala alias Kraken and his colleagues try to solve their mysterious and tricky cases and riddles and not only put themselves but also their loved ones in great danger.
Sebastian Fitzek: "The way home"
And here, too, strong nerves are required. In Sebastian Fitzek's "Der Heimweg", Jules represents a friend on the support phone. Women who are afraid on their way home late at night can call the voluntary telephone service. When Klara calls, Jules quickly realizes: This woman is in much greater trouble. Can he help her in her fear of death?
Jonas Jonasson: "The Maasai who still had a bill in Sweden"
With fewer goosebumps, but crazy and funny again: Jonas has known Jonasson as well as everyone since "The centenarian who climbed out the window and disappeared". Now he is back with his latest work "The Maasai who still had an open bill in Sweden". A profit-hungry Swedish gallery owner meets a Kenyan Maasai warrior who doesn't know exactly what money is, but who owns a painting worth millions …