Petra Schier

Petra Schier (* 1978 in Groß-Gerau ) is a German writer .

Life

Schier studied history and literature at the Fernuniversität Hagen and has been working as a freelance editor and author since 2003. In addition to short stories and individual novels, she published audio books for children and two historical series; Every year Schier also publishes a Christmas novel in which a different dog is involved. Under the open pseudonym "Mila Roth", she brings out the short novel series "Spionin against Will", a regional agent thriller about a housewife, independently of the publisher. She lives with her husband and a German Shepherd in the Eifel.

Memberships

Petra Schier has been a member of the crime writer group " Das Syndikat " since 2007 ; in the same year she joined the Association of Historical Novelists Quo Vadis . Since 2008 she has been a member of DeLiA - Association of German-Speaking Romance Novel Authors .

Publications (selection)

• Das Haus in der Löwengasse , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2012, ISBN 978-3-499-25901-2 , 352 pp.
• Der Hexenschöffe , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2014, ISBN 978-3-499-26800-7 , 512 p. (Historical novel, based on the book " Hochnötige Unterthanige Wemütige Klage Der Pious Invalid " by Hermann Löher , published in 1676 )
• Flames and silk , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2018, ISBN 978-3-499-27355-1

Adelina series

• Death in the Beguinage , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2005, ISBN 978-3-499-23947-2 , 352 pp.
• Mord im Dirnenhaus , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2007, ISBN 978-3-499-24329-5 , 352 pp.
• Verrat im Zunfthaus , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2008, ISBN 978-3-499-24649-4 , 352 pp.
• Frevel im Beinhaus , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2010, ISBN 978-3-499-25437-6 , 352 pp.
• Conspiracy in the Armory , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2013, ISBN 978-3-499-25922-7 , 352 pp.
• Retaliation in the Münzhaus , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2016, ISBN 978-3-499-26958-5 , 512 pp.

Aachen trilogy

• The City of Saints , Rowohlt Paperback, 2009, ISBN 978-3-499-248-62-7 , 352 pp.
• The glass shrine , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2010, ISBN 978-3-499-24861-0 , 336 pp.
• The silver sign , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2011, ISBN 978-3-499-25486-4 , 336 pp.

Christmas novels

• A Christmas dog on trial. Christmas story for young and old , Rütten & Loening, 2007, ISBN 978-3-352-00752-1 , 159 pp.
• A Christmas angel on four paws. A modern Christmas fairy tale Rütten & Loening, 2008, ISBN 978-3-352-00764-4 , 139 pp.
• Looking for Santa Claus - I offer dog. Christmas novel , Rütten & Loening, 2009, ISBN 978-3-352-00777-4 , 125 pp.
• Four paws under the Christmas tree. Christmas novel , Rütten & Loening, 2010, ISBN 978-3-352-00796-5 , 140 pp.
• The heavenly Christmas dog. Christmas novel , Rütten & Loening, 2012, ISBN 978-3-352008-49-8 , 153 pp.
• Small dog heart seeks great happiness , MIRA paperback, Hamburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-95649-242-6 .
• Christmas happiness and dog magic , MIRA paperback, Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-95576-697-9 .
• Kleiner Streuner - Große Liebe , MIRA paperback, Hamburg 2017, ISBN 978-3-95649-751-3 .
• Four paws for a Christmas miracle, MIRA paperback, Hamburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-95649-835-0
• Silent night, fluffy night , MIRA paperback, Hamburg 2019, ISBN 978-3-74570-038-1

The Christmas novels are also published as audio books.

Cross Trilogy (1348-62)

• The Eifel Countess , Rowohlt Paperback 10/2009, also known as e-book available
• The spice dealer , Rowohlt Taschenbuch 12/2011, also available as an e-book
• The Bastard Daughter, Rowohlt Taschenbuch 9/2015, also available as an e-book

Reluctant spy

This series, which the author herself describes as the “evening series in book form”, is published independently as an e-book and printed on Amazon.

• Spionin against her will , Amazon Create Space, 06/2012, ISBN 978-1-4775-6052-5 , 172 pp.
• Von Flöhen und Mäusen , Amazon Create Space, 08/2012, ISBN 978-1-4782-7342-4 , 172 pp.
• Free ticket , Amazon Create Space, 11/2012, ISBN 978-1-4810-0871-6 , 172 pp.
• Operation Mole , Amazon Create Space, 05/2013, ISBN 978-1-4849-3868-3 , 172 pp.
• Katzenfische , Amazon Create Space, 10/2013, ISBN 978-1-4921-0317-2 , 172 pp.
• Sport and murder like to join in , Amazon Create Space, 04/2014, ISBN 978-1-4975-1672-4 , 172 pp.
• ... your friend and murderer , Amazon Create Space, 09/2014, ISBN 978-1-5008-5966-4 , 172 pp.

Lombard series

• Der Ring des Lombarden , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2020, ISBN 978-3-499-27502-9
• Das Gold des Lombarden , Rowohlt Taschenbuch, 2017, ISBN 978-3-499-27088-8 , 448 pp.

more publishments

• Basket with a sea view , MIRA paperback, Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-95649-576-2 .
• On the waves of happiness , MIRA paperback, Hamburg 2017, ISBN 978-3-95576-786-0 .
• Four paws on the beach , MIRA paperback, Hamburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-95649-793-3
• Beach basket and wave sparkles , MIRA paperback, Hamburg 2019, ISBN 978-3-74570-005-3

Web links

• Homepage of Petra Schier
• Homepage of the pseudonym Mila Roth
• Petra Schier at histo-couch.de
• Petra Schier at deutsche-krimi-autoren.de
• Literature by and about Petra Schier in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ^ Agence Hoffman in Munich - authors of fiction. In: www.agencehoffman.de. Retrieved July 16, 2016 . 
2. ↑ Petra Schier: The Witches' Judge - Writing with someone else's voice. In: petra-schier.de. April 15, 2014, accessed on July 19, 2019 (German).