LESUNG: Anne Stern
- Location:
- Hugendubel Stuttgart Dorotheen Quartier, Else-Josenhans-Str. 6, 70173 Stuttgart
Come along to the reading of "Die weiße Nacht" by Anne Stern on 08.05.2026 in your Hugendubel bookstore in Stuttgart!
In the opening of her historical crime novel, the SPIEGEL bestselling author tells the story of a murder case in the post-war winter of 1946/47, in which a detective and a photographer investigate together. In the process, they are drawn into a dark past and a unifying mystery.
Info about the book:
The first case for Lou & König: a post-war thriller, historically accurate, moving and extremely exciting!
Detective Inspector Alfred König has to deal with a woman's body in the snow during the starving winter of 1946/47. The young photographer Lou Faber has found the body in the ruins and involuntarily contributes to the investigation with her photos. As Christmas Eve approaches, Lou cannot let go of the folded hands of the dead woman. She uses her intuition to help König and soon suspects that there is a secret behind his silence that connects them. The discovery of more bodies puts the investigators under time pressure and points them in a new direction, back into the dark past.
For all Gereon Rath fans!
About the author:
Anne Stern, born in Berlin, has a doctorate in German studies and is a historian. Her historical novels about the Berlin midwife "Fräulein Gold" are always on the SPIEGEL bestseller list. She has a penchant for archive research and a flair for ambivalent characters. With "Lou & König" she has created a new cosmos.
"Stern knows how to tell a captivating and sensitive story. " Ruhr Nachrichten
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