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His bestselling novels are primarily inspired by the German-German history, his hometown Dresden, and a fascination with the dark side of humanity. His books explore gray areas, and his characters provide perspectives rarely encountered in everyday life. Historical. Political. Always entertaining.
In the sweltering August of 1881, Criminal Councilor Gustav Heller and his assistant Schrumm are called to the old villa of Adele Blumfeld to investigate the sudden death of a participant in a recently held séance. Unlike Schrumm, Heller does not believe for a second in ghosts or the supernatural powers of the eccentric hostess. However, the morbid house, and especially Hermina, the mute and severely disfigured maid since an accident, seem to harbor a secret that Heller is determined to uncover. And what about the "Red Dungeon" that is always mentioned? As further mysterious deaths occur in the villa, Heller himself participates in a séance and nearly falls into a deadly trap…
Enjoy an exciting reading accompanied by several excellent wines.
Breadsticks and cheese skewers are available for purchase.
Location: Foyer Westerwaldhalle Rennerod, Start: 7:00 PM. Advance sale €18 plus fees, Box office €22. Organizer: Kulturverein Lasterbach e.V., www.kulturverein-lasterbach.de
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