Andreas Winkelmann
Andreas Winkelmann (* 1968 in Liebenau ) is a German writer and thriller author . He also writes under the pseudonyms Frank Kodiak and Hendrik Winter .
life and work
Even in his childhood, Andreas Winkelmann was fascinated by eerie stories and, inspired by the novels of Stephen King , made his first attempts at writing as a schoolboy. After completing his school education, he studied sports science , then worked for years as a soldier and trainer in the armed forces, worked as a sports teacher, insurance salesman, freelance editor and taxi driver, before finally turning to writing in 2011.
In 2007 his first novel was published in New Europe Publishing Song of the knife-grinder , a mixture of horror novel and thriller, 2013 under the title The singing of the blood in the Rowohlt Verlag was reissued. Since then, Andreas Winkelmann has published other successful thrillers and is now one of the best-known German thriller authors. With Die Liefering , it reached number 1 for the first time on the SPIEGEL bestseller list paperback in June 2019.
Since May 2020 Andreas Winkelmann has been broadcasting the podcast 2 Verbrecher together with Arno Strobel .
Under the pseudonym Hendrik Winter he also wrote The Answer to Perhaps , a novel based on true events and his own experiences and published by Bastei Lübbe in 2019 .
He is married and lives with his family near Bremen .
Works
thriller
- The singing of the scissors grinder . Neuer Europa Verlag, Leipzig 2007, ISBN 978-3-866-95940-8 (new edition under the title Der Gesang des Blutes . Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek bei Hamburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-499-26666-9 ).
- Hänschen Klein . Goldmann Verlag, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-442-47125-6 .
- Blind instinct . Goldmann Verlag, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-442-47338-0 .
- Hell Valley . Goldmann Verlag, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-442-47561-2 .
- Kill game . Wunderlich Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-8052-5080-1 .
- Housesitter . Wunderlich Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2017, ISBN 978-3-8052-5102-0 .
Nele Karminter series
- Deep in the forest and underground . Goldmann Verlag , Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-442-46955-0 .
- Pale death . Goldmann Verlag, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-442-47589-6 .
Manuela Sperling series
- Deathbook . Wunderlich Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-805-25064-1 .
- Aquarius anger . Wunderlich Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-805-25037-5 .
- Breeding . Wunderlich Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-8052-5038-2 .
- The chimney . epubli 2016, ISBN 978-3-7418-5767-6 .
Kerner & Oswald series
- The girls' house . Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-499-27516-6 .
- The delivery . Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2019, ISBN 978-3-499-27517-3 .
- The driver . Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek bei Hamburg 2020, ISBN 978-3-499-00038-6 .
Under the pseudonym Frank Kodiak
- Number 25 . Droemer Knaur , Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-426-52009-3 .
- Die first . Droemer Knaur, Munich 2018, ISBN 978-3-426-52010-9 .
- The find . Droemer Knaur, Munich 2019, ISBN 978-3-426-30756-4 .
Under the pseudonym Hendrik Winter
- The answer to Maybe , Bastei Lübbe, Bergisch Gladbach 2019, ISBN 978-3-404-17765-3 .
Audio book
- The delivery Year of publication 2019 Verlag Lübbe Audio & Audio-To-Go,
Individual evidence
- ↑ andreaswinkelmann.com. S. Author , accessed August 6, 2019 .
- ↑ Andreas Winkelmann climbs to 1st place book report, June 25, 2019, accessed on June 23, 2020 .
- ↑ 2 Criminal Podcast on Chartable. Chartable, accessed June 23, 2020 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Andreas Winkelmann in the catalog of the German National Library
- official homepage
- Homepage of Hendrik Winter
- Author portrait at Rowohlt Verlag
- Author portrait at Random House
- Author portrait by Frank Kodiak at Droemer Knaur
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Winkelmann, Andreas |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kodiak, Frank (pseudonym); Winter, Hendrik (pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and thriller writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Liebenau (Lower Saxony) |