Christoph Hardebusch

Christoph Hardebusch (born September 24, 1974 in Lüdenscheid , North Rhine-Westphalia ) is a German fantasy author .

He first studied business administration in Marburg before switching to English , German and history . After graduating, he worked as a freelance copywriter in advertising . Since the success of his series Die Trolle und Sturmwelten , Hardebusch has been working as a full-time writer. Among other things, he contributed a volume to the Justifiers series. All of his works in Heyne-Verlag have been translated into several languages. He lives and works in Munich .

Hardebusch's works

The trolls

• The trolls . Heyne, 2006, ISBN 3-453-53237-6 .
• The battle of the trolls. Heyne, 2007, ISBN 978-3-453-53270-0 .
• The wrath of the trolls. Heyne, 2008, ISBN 978-3-453-52421-7 .
• The trolls war. Heyne, 2012, ISBN 978-3-453-31431-3 .
• The dark horde. Heyne, 2013, ISBN 978-3-453-31523-5 .

Storm worlds

• Storm worlds. Heyne-Verlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-453-52385-2 .
• Storm Worlds - Under Black Sails. Heyne, 2009, ISBN 978-3-453-52397-5 .
• Storm Worlds - Beyond the Dragon Coast. Heyne, 2010, ISBN 978-3-453-52398-2 .

Single novels

• The werewolves. Heyne, 2009, ISBN 978-3-453-53316-5 .
• Justifiers - Missing in Action. Heyne, 2010, ISBN 978-3-453-52718-8 .
• Smart Magic. Heyne, 2011, ISBN 978-3-453-26745-9 .
• The iron crown. Wunderlich, 2015, ISBN 978-3-805-25065-8 .
• Fire voices. Piper, 2016, ISBN 978-3-492-70373-4 .

Other books

• Troll blood. Pegasus Press, 2008, Adventure Game Book, ISBN 978-3-939794-09-7 .

Audio books

So far 4 parts, the "Trolle" have been published exclusively by audible . These are complete readings of the German paperbacks, which were then divided into three audio books for "Die Trolle" and two audio books for "Der Zorn der Trolle" and "Die Schlacht der Trolle". "The Trolls War" was not split up. The books are read by Michael Pan .

Like the novel itself, the audio book on Feuerstimmen is part of the cross-media project together with the a cappella metal band Van Canto . Embedded in the complete reading are eighteen bard songs set to music by the band.

• The werewolves. (abridged) read by Simon Jäger . The Audio Verlag, 2010, ISBN 978-3-89813-950-2 .

• The Trolls 1 read by Michael Pan . Audible, 2007
• The Trolls 2 read by Michael Pan. Audible, 2007
• The Trolls 3 read by Michael Pan. Audible, 2008

• The Battle of the Trolls 1 read by Michael Pan. Audible, 2008
• The Battle of the Trolls 2 read by Michael Pan. Audible, 2008

• The Wrath of the Trolls 1 read by Michael Pan. Audible, 2008
• The Wrath of the Trolls 2 read by Michael Pan. Audible, 2009

• The Trolls War read by Michael Pan. Audible, 2012

• Voices of fire read by Ferenc Husta . earMUSIC (Edel), 2016

Awards

German Fantastic Prize :

• 2007: Best German-language debut novel for Die Trolle

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.deutscher-phantastik-preis.de/ Der Deutsche Phantastik Preis

Web links

• Literature by and about Christoph Hardebusch in the catalog of the German National Library
• Christoph Hardebusch in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
• www.hardebusch.net - website of Christoph Hardebusch
• Interview with Christoph Hardebusch on Janett's opinion. (December 15, 2010)
• Interview on www.leser-welt.de (2009)
• Interview with Christoph Hardebusch at Webcritics.de. (October 10, 2006)
• Audio interview and reading by the author with Christoph Hardebusch on Freizeitheld.de. (July 23, 2006)
• Interview with Christoph Hardebusch at literatopia.de. (June 28, 2008)
• Interview with Christoph Hardebusch on the historical novel Die eiserne Krone. (June 26, 2015)