Leonie Swann

Leonie Swann (2006)

Leonie Swann (* 1975 in Dachau ) is the pseudonym of a German crime writer.

Life

Leonie Swann studied philosophy , psychology and English literature in Munich. After long stays in Paris , she currently lives in Berlin .

Her first novel, Glennkill , has now been sold over 1.5 million times in Germany alone and has been translated into 30 languages. In June 2010, Garou Swann's second novel, a sequel to Glennkill , was published, and in May 2017, a crime thriller appeared with Gray , in which a gray parrot helps enlightenment.

Awards

• 2006 Friedrich-Glauser-Preis of the “authors group of German-language crime literature - Das Syndikat ” for Glennkill as best first novel
• 2007 book favorite for the audio book Glennkill

Works

• Glennkill: A sheep thriller . Goldmann, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-442-30129-7 .
• Glennkill as audio book (5 CDs). Random House Audio, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-86604-009-1 .
• Garou. A sheep thriller . Goldmann, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-442-31224-5 .
• Garou: a sheep thriller . Read by Andrea Sawatzki . Random House Audio, 2010, (abridged version, 5 CD, running length: 375 min) ISBN 978-3-8371-0223-9 .
• Dark Jump: Maybe not a fairy tale . Goldmann, Munich 2014, ISBN 3-442-31387-2 .
• Gray . Goldmann, Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-442-31443-0 .
• Murder at Sunset Hall . Goldmann, Munich 2020, ISBN 978-3-442-31556-7 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ UFA film announcements ( Memento of the original from October 7, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ randomhouse.de , accessed on August 4, 2011

Web links

• Literature by and about Leonie Swann in the catalog of the German National Library
• http://www.soumdrei.de/leonie-swann (radio interview on the Ems-Vechte-Welle, Nordhorn)