Hendrik Lambertus

Hendrik Lambertus (born Hendrik Braesch on February 22, 1979 in Hanover ) is a German writer and writing coach.

life and work

Hendrik Lambertus studied Scandinavian studies , older German and Indology at the University of Tübingen , where he received his doctorate with a thesis on the late medieval literature of Iceland. He lives with his wife and four children near Bremen and runs a writing workshop there.

He mainly writes fantastic and historical books for children, young people and adults. His debut Zwillingsblut 1: Der Kampf der Zwerge, which was published by Bastei Lübbe in 2018 , was nominated for the SERAPH Fantastic Literature Prize. He has also published short stories in several anthologies.

He is a member of the fantastic authors network PAN.

Awards and nominations

• 2011: First place in the tender "For Life" (Corona Magazine 255) for the short story The Auxiliator
• 2011: First prize in the "Mondgeschichten" competition (free editor XUN) for the short story Die Mondkorsaren
• 2019: Nomination for the SERAPH (longlist) in the category "Best Debut" for twin blood - The Battle of the Dwarfs
• 2019: "Boys and Books" -Top title for boys for Die Mitternachtssschule 1: First Hour - Geisterkunde

Works

Novels for adults

• Twin Blood 1: The Battle of the Dwarfs . Bastei Lübbe, 2018, ISBN 978-3-404-20910-1 .
• Twin Blood 2: The Magic of the Elves. Bastei Lübbe, 2019, ISBN 978-3-404-20936-1 .
• Twin Blood 3: The Wrath of the Orcs. Bastei Lübbe, 2019, ISBN 978-3-404-20951-4 .
• The legacy of the Altendieck. A watchmaker saga. Rowohlt, 2020, ISBN 978-3-4992-7608-8 .

Children's books

• Nicodemus Faust and the House of the Hundred Keys . Ueberreuter, 2018, ISBN 978-3-7641-5147-8 .
• Midnight School 1: First Lesson - Ghost Science . Ueberreuter, 2019 (hardcover), ISBN 978-3-7641-5157-7 .
• The Midnight School 2: Lesson Two - Siren Scream. Ueberreuter, 2020, ISBN 978-3-7641-5186-7 .
• The mission of the daring books . Ueberreuter, 2020, ISBN 978-3-7641-5173-7 .

Non-fiction

• The best school for my child. Free schools: Waldorf, Montessori and Co. together with Lucinde Hutzenlaub and Petra Plaum. Eden Books, 2017, ISBN 978-3-95910-126-4 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hendrik Lambertus. In: Agency Scriptzz (Berlin). September 22, 2016, accessed February 1, 2020 . 
2. ↑ Hendrik Lambertus establishes himself as a fantasy and children's book author. In: Kreiszeitung . August 13, 2019, accessed February 1, 2020 . 
3. ↑ ^{a b} books and short stories. Author's website, accessed February 1, 2020 . 
4. ↑ Longlist SERAPH 2019. Fantastic Academy e. V., January 2019, accessed on February 1, 2020 (German). 
5. ↑ Doris Schmitt-Constabel: Book recommendations. In: BoysAndBooks. Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, accessed on February 1, 2020 . 

Web links

• Literature by and about Hendrik Lambertus in the catalog of the German National Library
• Official website
• Hendrik Lambertus. Fantastic Authors Network (PAN) (profile). 
• Author Hendrik Lambertus in conversation with editor Katharina Runden about "Twin Blood - The Magic ..." In: YouTube. LuebbeAudio, May 29, 2019.