Mechtild Borrmann

Mechtild Borrmann (born 1960 in Cologne, West-Germany) is a German writer, author of several detective novels.

Mechtild Borrmann Frankfurt Book Fair 2018

Biography

Borrmann trained in therapy through dance and theater, then worked in restoration.

In 2006, she published her first novel, Wenn das Herz im Kopf schlägt) (To clear the air) With which she won the 2012 Deutscher Krimi Preis. In 2014, her fifth detective novel was published, Der Geiger (the violinist) which earned her the 2015 grand prix des lectrices de Elle.

Publications

Novels
  • 2006: Wenn das Herz im Kopf schlägt. KBV-Verlag, Hillesheim, ISBN 978-3-93700-170-8
  • 2007: Morgen ist der Tag nach gestern. Pendragon, Bielefeld; ISBN 978-3-86532-077-3.
  • 2009: Mitten in der Stadt. Pendragon, Bielefeld, ISBN 978-3-86532-128-2.
  • 2011: Wer das Schweigen bericht. Pendragon, Bielefeld, ISBN 978-3-86532-231-9. 246 pages;[1]
  • 2012: Der Geiger. Droemer, Munich, ISBN 978-3-426-19925-1.
  • 2014: Die andere Hälfte der Hoffnung. Droemer, Munich, ISBN 978-3-426-28100-0.
  • 2016: Trümmerkind. Droemer, Munich, ISBN 978-3-426-28137-6.
  • 2018: Grenzgänger. Droemer, Munich, ISBN 978-3-426-28179-6.
Narratives
  • 2009: Freundschaftspreis In OWL-kriminell. KBV-Verlag
  • 2009: Seltene Seerose. In Mordswestfalen. Pendragon
  • 2010: Aufnahme. In So wie du mir : 19 Variationen über Die Judenbuche by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff. Pendragon
  • 2013: Die Spur zurück. Knaur, Müunich, ISBN 978-3-426-43111-5 (ebook)

Prizes and distinctions

Prizes

gollark: It's worse now! There's a Pro+ for 5 times as much and Pro people mostly get T4s.
gollark: 700-series, not 1000.
gollark: Fascinating.
gollark: Were you here for C4?
gollark: Apparently my school has been forced to pay attention to COVID-19 again after removing basically all restrictions at the start of the year and implying that it is now "post-pandemic". Who could possibly have predicted this outcome?

References

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