Petra Gabriel

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Petra Gabriel (born July 26, 1954 in Stuttgart ; actually Petra Gabriel-Boldt ) is a German writer and journalist.

Life

Petra Gabriel grew up in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance and has two children. She is a trained hotel clerk and qualified interpreter. She then completed her training as an editor, from 1989 to 2004 she was deputy head of the Südkurier local editorial team in Bad Säckingen . She currently lives as a freelance writer in Laufenburg and Berlin . She is also the initiator and jury member of the German-Swiss Laufenburg Burgschreiber Scholarship, which is announced every two years and premiered in 2019.

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Her first novel, Zeit des Lavender , takes place at the time of the Reformation on the Upper Rhine , was published in 2001 and deals with the fate of the abbess Magdalena von Hausen . In her other historical novels, she also describes the life of historically documented personalities who worked in the southern Baden region and neighboring Switzerland, such as Bernhard von Sachsen-Weimar ( Die Gefangene des Cardinalals ), Rudolf von Rheinfelden ( Waldos Lied ), Martin Waldseemüller ( Der Kartograph ) , Rudolf IV. Count von Habsburg ( The Cook and the King ), the minstrel Steinmar or her grandfather Adolf Konrad Gabriel ( The Concubine ) as a soldier in the German "protected area" in Tsingtau , today the megacity of Qingdao in eastern China . She also wrote about the youth of Emperor Friedrich Barbarossa ( The Welfin's Son ).

She also writes detective novels. Your commissioner Iris Terheyde investigates from Laufenburg . Since 2012 she has been writing together with Horst Bosetzky alias -ky , and Jan Eik on behalf of Jaron Verlag on the series of thrillers about the Berlin commissioner cap . In 2019, a new investigative figure was added: with Hendrike Blank , Berlin bus driver and part-time ghost hunter, she started a new series together with Gmeiner Verlag .

Further works are the mystery novel The Sound of the Rainbow and a book for young people ( Hanna Himmelwärts ).

Trivia

Petra Gabriel is a member of the dju , the syndicate and the Association of German Writers , in whose Berlin regional association (VS Berlin) she was elected as an assessor on the board on May 31, 2017. In a new election to the board of VS Berlin on May 9, 2018, she did not stand again.

Works

  • Time of lavender . historical novel, hardcover edition: Weitbrecht Verlag, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-522-71875-5 . Paperback edition: Bergisch Gladbach, Bastei Lübbe Verlag 2001, (Bastei Lübbe - General Series; Bd. 14752), ISBN 3-404-14752-9 .
  • The Cardinal's Prisoner . historical novel, hardcover edition: Weitbrecht Verlag, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-522-71535-7 . Paperback edition: Piper Verlag, Munich 2002, (Piper series; 3883), ISBN 3-492-23883-1 .
  • Waldo's song . historical novel, original edition: Piper Verlag, Munich 2004, (Piper series; 7076), ISBN 3-492-27076-X . Paperback edition: Piper Verlag, Munich 2005, (Piper series; 4581), ISBN 978-3-492-24581-4 .
  • The cartographer . historical novel, original edition. Verlag Joseph Knecht, Frankfurt am Main 2006, ISBN 978-3-7820-0893-8 .
  • Death on the Upper Rhine . Detective novel, original edition. Paperback, emons Verlag, Cologne 2007, ISBN 978-3-897-05489-9 , third edition.
  • Boxnacht , 2007, short thriller in the anthology Tod am Bodensee , Gmeiner Verlag, Meßkirch Barbara Grieshaber (editor), Siegmund Kopitzki (editor), third edition, ISBN 978-3-899-77733-8 .
  • The concubine . historical novel, original edition. Verlag Joseph Knecht, Frankfurt am Main 2008, ISBN 978-3-7820-0907-2 .
  • Murder at Rauenstein Castle , short crime story in the anthology Campusmord , Gmeiner Verlag, Meßkirch, November 2008, editor Tove Simpfendörfer, ISBN 978-3-899-77786-4 .
  • Alemannischer Totentanz , detective novel, paperback, emons Verlag, April 2009, ISBN 978-3-897-05640-4 .
  • The sound of the rainbow , mystery novel against a historical background, emons Verlag, September 2010, ISBN 978-3-89705-756-2 .
  • The Lady of the Camellias von Moabit , short thriller in the anthology Ran an'n Sarg und mitjeweent, eight-minute stories , edited by Horst Bosetzky, VS Berlin, Eulenspiegel Verlag, ISBN 978-3-359-02276-3 , September 2010.
  • TwiXY solved , short crime story in the anthology Krimi Kommunale , Ed. Alexander Pfeiffer , Kommunal und Schul-Verlag, Wiesbaden 2010, ISBN 978-3-8293-0955-4 .
  • Spitzweg's Spirit , short story about Carl Spitzweg's journey to Lake Constance from the anthology Three Day Rides to Lake Constance , Historical Stories, Ed. Grieshaber / Kopitzki, Gmeiner Verlag, Meßkirch 2011, ISBN 978-3-8392-1216-5 .
  • The cook and the king , historical novel about Rudolf von Habsburg from the time of the crusades, paperback, emons Verlag , October 2011, ISBN 978-3-89705-887-3 .
  • Foray , Commissioner Kappe's 17th case takes place in 1942, detective novel from the series "It happened in Berlin", Jaron Verlag, Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-89773-679-5 .
  • Hotzenwaldblues , detective novel, original edition, paperback, emons Verlag, Cologne 2012, ISBN 978-3-89705-949-8 .
  • Hanna Himmelwärts , book for young people, Verlag Monika Fuchs, Hildesheim 2013, ISBN 978-3-9400-7859-9 .
  • Operation Gold , It happened in Berlin 1950, detective novel, Jaron Verlag, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-8977-3717-4 .
  • The heretic and the girl , historical novel, Gmeiner Verlag, Meßkirch 2014, ISBN 978-3-8392-1494-7 .
  • Hochrheingold , Der Badische Krimi, Emons Verlag, Cologne 2014, ISBN 978-3-9545-1373-4 .
  • Cold front , It happened in Berlin 1956, Jaron Verlag, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-8977-3737-2 .
  • Death of a clown , It happened in Berlin 1960, Jaron Verlag, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-8977-3769-3 .
  • The Eifel is the death of love , detective novel, Emons Verlag, Cologne 2015, ISBN 978-3-9545-1550-9 .
  • One year in Cuba , temporary emigration, Herder Verlag, Freiburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-4510-6765-5 .
  • The son of the Welfin , historical novel, Gmeiner Verlag, Messkirch 2017, ISBN 978-3-8392-2115-0 .
  • Encounters-Relaciones , a Spanish-German anthology, BoD 2017, ISBN 978-3-00-057700-0 .
  • Death in the Rhine Valley , Emons Verlag 2018, ISBN 978-3-7408-0409-1 .
  • Im Rausch , It happened in Berlin 1972, Jaron Verlag, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-89773-866-9 .
  • Coffed in Mitte , detective novel, Gmeiner Verlag, Messkirch 2019, ISBN 978-3-8392-2475-5

Individual evidence

  1. VS Executive Board Berlin, elected on May 31, 2017 ( Memento of the original from July 13, 2017 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. , online at vs-berlin-brandenburg.de @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / vs-berlin-brandenburg.de
  2. New board members , elected on May 9, 2018, online at vs-berlin-brandenburg.de

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