Lilli Thal

Lilli Thal (* 1960 ) is a German writer.

She studied medieval history, then information technology and multimedia. She has been working as a freelance writer since 2002. Her debut, Kommissar Pillermeier , was awarded the »Martin« for the best children's thriller of 2002. The follow-up work, the historical adventure novel Mimus , also received several awards and nominations.

Lilli Thal lives with her two children and her husband in Herzogenaurach.

Works (selection)

• Commissioner Pillermeier. with pictures by Franziska Biermann, Rowohlt-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2001, ISBN 3-499-21158-0
• Inspector Pillermeier and the wrong Santa Clauses. Rowohlt-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2001, ISBN 3-499-21172-6
• Commissioner Pillermeier in film fever. Rowohlt-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Reinbek near Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-499-21229-3
• Commissioner Pillermeier. His best cases. Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2010, ISBN 978-3-8369-5305-4
• Mimus. Roman Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2003, ISBN 3-8067-5029-7
• Vialla and Romaro. Novel. Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2007, ISBN 978-3-8369-5146-3
• Joran North Wind. Gerstenberg Verlag, Hildesheim 2010, ISBN 978-3-8369-5318-4
• The Puppeteers from Flore . Gerstenberg Verlag 2015

Awards

• Hansjörg Martin Prize of the “Authors' Group in German-Language Crime Literature” - The Syndicate 2002
• Jury of the Young Readers Youth Book Prize 2004
• Nomination for the German Youth Literature Prize 2004 ( Mimus )
• List of recommendations for the Catholic Children's and Youth Book Prize 2004
• Bad Harzburg Youth Literature Prize 2004
• Shortlist of the Pied Piper Literature Prize
• List of recommendations for the Catholic Children's and Youth Book Prize 2011 ( Joran Nordwind )

Web links

• Literature by and about Lilli Thal in the catalog of the German National Library