Carmen Korn

Carmen Korn-Hubschmid (born November 28, 1952 in Düsseldorf ) is a German writer and journalist . She writes under her maiden name Carmen Korn.

Life

Carmen Korn, daughter of the composer and songwriter Heinz Korn and his wife Anneliese, spent childhood and youth in Cologne as the older of two children (a younger brother) . After completing her training at the Henri Nannen School in Hamburg, she worked as an editor for “ Stern ”. In the following years she worked regularly for “ Brigitte ”, “Viva” and “ Die Zeit ” and began to write books.

Carmen Korn is married to the journalist and translator Peter Christian Hubschmid (son of Paul Hubschmid ), has a son and a daughter and lives with her family in Hamburg-Uhlenhorst . She continues to work as a freelance journalist, but is mainly dedicated to writing.

Awards

• 1999 Marlowe - Category Best Criminal Short Story - National of the German Raymond Chandler Society for Death in Harvestehude . Hamburger Abendblatt , Hamburg (Black Issues 8) 1998
• 2004 Friedrich-Glauser-Preis - Category Short Crime of the Syndikats für Unter Partisanen . In: Regula Venske (ed.): You shouldn't kill . Scherz, Bern a. a. 2003

Works

Detective novels

Vera Lichte series

• 2004 death of a piano player . Fischer, Frankfurt / M., ISBN 3-596-16210-6
• 2005 death of a politician . Fischer, Frankfurt / M., ISBN 3-596-16447-8
• 2005 death of a goddess . Fischer, Frankfurt / M., ISBN 3-596-16642-X
• 2006 death of a dreamer . Fischer, Frankfurt / M., ISBN 978-3-596-16793-7
• 2008 death of a returnees . Fischer, Frankfurt / M., ISBN 978-3-596-17546-8

Standalones

• 1989 Thea and Nat . Rasch & Röhring, Hamburg, ISBN 3-89136-272-2
• 1992 The singing child . Rasch & Röhring, Hamburg, ISBN 3-89136-437-7
• 2009 The Cat Lover and the Signs of Death . Ellert & Richter, Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-8319-0364-1

Short detective stories

• 1998 Death in Harvestehude . Hamburger Abendblatt, Hamburg (Black Issues 8), ISBN 3-921305-57-8
• 1999 Barmbeker Blues . Hamburger Abendblatt, Hamburg (Black Issues 15), ISBN 3-921305-71-3
• 2000 Love in Hohenfelde . Hamburger Abendblatt, Hamburg (Black Issues 25), ISBN 3-921305-93-4
• 2002 Sleeping rats . Hamburger Abendblatt, Hamburg (Schwarze Hefte 40), ISBN 3-921305-00-4
• 2003 Small fish . Hamburger Abendblatt, Hamburg (Schwarze Hefte 52), ISBN 3-921305-19-5
• 2004 Greetings from Wroclaw . Hamburger Abendblatt, Hamburg (Schwarze Hefte 61), ISBN 3-921305-54-3
• 2006 The Fall of the Angels . Edition Nautilus, Hamburg (caliber .64), ISBN 3-89401-482-2

Crime anthologies

• 1996 The box . In: Ingrid Kahl (ed.): Good night stories for men who do not want to fall asleep . Klein, Hamburg, ISBN 3-89521-037-4
• 2000 Rickie Underground . In: JM Redmann u. a .: Mysterious shooters . Eichborn, Frankfurt / M. ISBN 3-8218-0800-4
• 2003 Among partisans . In: Regula Venske (ed.): You shouldn't kill . Scherz, Bern a. a. ISBN 3-502-51931-5
• 2003 At seventeen you still have dreams . In: Volker Albers (Ed.): Mordsjubiläum . Scherz, Bern a. a., ISBN 3-502-51952-8
• 2006 Just a poet . In: Jürgen Alberts (ed.): Murders in the far north . Heyne, Munich, ISBN 978-3-453-43227-7
• 2006 From the mountains to the sea . In: Edith Kneifl (Ed.): Murderous on the way . Milena Vienna, ISBN 3-85286-145-4
• 2009 Among Partisans . In: Maxim Jakubowski (Ed.): The Mammoth Book Of Best International Crime . Constable and Robinson, London, UK ISBN 978-1-84529-957-6 (English)
• 2010 meeting in Bern . In: Andreas Izquierdo and Wolfgang Kemmer (eds.): WM blood red . Kölnisch-Preußische Lektoratsanstalt, Cologne, ISBN 978-3-940610-09-6
• 2010 Just a poet . In: Günther Butkus and Jobst Schlennstedt (ed.): Murder between the seas . Pendragon, Bielefeld, ISBN 978-3-86532-193-0
• 2010 Schwienschiet with dill . In: Andreas Izquierdo (Ed.): Hamburg Blutrot . Kölnisch-Preußische Lektoratsanstalt, Cologne, ISBN 978-3-940610-10-2
• 2011 Fast cuts . In: Rebecca Gablé & Thomas Hoeps (eds.): Sharp shot . KBV, Hillesheim, ISBN 978-3-942446-10-5
• 2013 The wild hunt . In: Anke Gebert and Petra Würth (eds.): Love is a wild animal . Ars Vivendi, Cadolzburg, ISBN 978-3-86913-200-6
• 2013 Until all storms pass . In: Barbara Krohn (Ed.): Regensburger Requiem . KBV, Hillesheim, ISBN 978-3-942446-80-8

Children's and young people's literature

Novels

• 2002 The man on the stairs . Klopp, Hamburg, ISBN 3-7817-1080-7 (children's crime thriller)
• 2005 Life is a lucky bag . Klopp, Hamburg, ISBN 3-7817-1081-5
• 2007 1000 times you: two tingly crazy stories! (together with Hilke Rosenboom ). C. Bertelsmann, Munich, ISBN 978-3-570-30409-9
• 2009 Heart Boy . C. Bertelsmann, Munich, ISBN 978-3-570-30650-5
• 2011 suburban princess . cbt, Munich, ISBN 978-3-570-16119-7 (All Age novel)
• 2013 Dark idyll . dtv, Munich, ISBN 978-3-423-71564-5

Short stories

• 2004 Early Birds . In: Regula Venske (ed.): The normal madness . C. Bertelsmann, Munich, ISBN 3-570-12760-5
• 2005 The most radiant couple of the era . In: Leena Flegler and Susanne Stark (eds.): How bad luck and sulfur . cbt / cbj, Munich ISBN 978-3-570-30205-7
• 2005 The freedom of trains . In: Andreas Schlüter (Ed.): Totally gone . Carlsen, Hamburg, ISBN 3-551-35458-8
• 2007 hot sand . In: Eva-Maria Kulka (Ed.): Summer, love, holiday flirts . Klopp, Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-7817-0102-1

Other

Novels

• 2002 Soon on cloud nine (together with Christian Pfannenschmidt). Rowohlt, Reinbek, ISBN 3-499-23147-6

Century trilogy

• 2016 daughters of a new era . Kindler, Reinbek near Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-463-40682-4
• 2017 times of change . Kindler, Reinbek near Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-463-40683-1
• 2018 turning point . Kindler, Reinbek near Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-463-40684-8

Short stories

• 1997 praise of the man . In: Horst Treuke (Ed.): What is it about a man? . Rasch & Röhring, Hamburg, ISBN 3-89136-652-3
• 1999 dream weddings . In: Regula Venske (ed.): Why get married? . Piper, Munich, ISBN 3-492-22747-3
• 2000 One, Two, Three. In: Ursula Richter , Sybille Wahnschaffe (Ed.): Love stories at the fireplace . Rowohlt, Reinbek, ISBN 3-499-22796-7
• 2000 Aunt Sofie . In: Petra Oelker (Ed.): A strong connection . Rowohlt, Reinbek, ISBN 3-499-22752-5
• 2001 The arrogance of the question . In: Regula Venske (Ed.): Why live . Scherz, Bern a. a., ISBN 3-502-11785-3
• 2005 beginning and farewell . In: Steffen Radlmaier (Hrsg.): My song, texts for the soundtrack of life . Ars Vivendi, Cadolzburg, ISBN 3-89716-534-1
• 2018 Christmas with a dream . In: Marcus Gärtner and Dinah Fischer (eds.): Christmas with point point point . Rowohlt Polaris, Reinbek near Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-499-27582-1

Essays / Articles / Others

• 1985 lost property no. 2: Well-groomed gentleman is looking for a young man to play checkers with him . Eichborn, Frankfurt / M., ISBN 3-8218-1940-5 (as editor)
• 1997 Wonderful, free time . In: Schlüter'sche Verlagsanstalt and Druckerei Hanover: time recordings .

Audio books

• 2010 The Fall of the Angels . Voiced by Stephan Benson. Gess Audiobooks, Berlin.
• 2016 daughters of a new era . Abridged reading, spoken by Carmen Korn. Random House Audio, Munich, ISBN 978-3-8371-3708-8
• 2017 times of change . Abridged reading, spoken by Carmen Korn. Random House Audio, Munich, ISBN 978-3-8371-3710-1
• 2018 turning point . Abridged reading, spoken by Carmen Korn. Random House Audio, Munich, ISBN 978-3-8371-3747-7

Web links

• Literature by and about Carmen Korn in the catalog of the German National Library
• HP Karr: Korn, Carmen. In: Lexicon of German crime fiction authors. March 8, 2002 . 
• Gisela Lehmer-Kerkloh, Thomas Przybilka: The surveys: Carmen Korn. In: BoKAS - Bonner Krimi Archiv (secondary literature). July 2005 . 

References and comments

1. ↑ Note: Please refer to the discussion page
2. ↑ Filmed in 1991 with Corinna Harfouch and Helmut Berger in the title roles: Thea and Nat in the Internet Movie Database (English)
3. ↑ As an audio book with Vitaphon, Hamburg-Winterhude 2010. With Douglas Welbat , Marlen Diekhoff and Christian Stark
4. ↑ Also in: Volker Albers (Ed.): Sturzflug . Scherz, Bern a. a. 2000, ISBN 3-502-51755-X
5. ↑ Also in: Volker Albers (Ed.): The blood red Chevrolet . Scherz, Bern a. a. 2002, ISBN 3-502-51842-4
6. ↑ From the series "Eichborn Astrokrimis"; Editors: Thea Dorn , Uta Glaubitz and Lisa Kuppler.
7. ↑ Also in: Mischa Bach and Ina Coelen (eds.): Brillante Morde . Leporello, Krefeld, ISBN 3-936783-08-X
8. ↑ English translation of: " Among Partisans "
9. ↑ Also in: Leena Flegler and Susanne Stark (eds.): In love as never . cbt / cbj, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-570-30313-9
10. ↑ Novel for the ZDF series "GIRLfriends"
11. ↑ Festschrift for the 250th anniversary of the company. I.a. with contributions by Heinrich Böll , Michael Ende and Ulrich Wickert . Editor: Heidrun Haug