Blogs in March 2025

Good Girl 4th March 2025

A portrait of the artist as a young woman in a Berlin that can’t escape its history: an electric debut novel about the daughter of Afghan refugees and her year of nightclubs, bad romance, and self-discovery

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Perfection 25th February 2025

Millennial expat couple Anna and Tom are living the dream in Berlin, in a bright, affordable, plant-filled apartment. Their life as young digital creatives revolves around slow cooking, Danish furniture, sexual experimentation and the city’s twenty-four-hour party scene –...

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The Banned Books of Berlin 22nd February 2025

Berlin, 1933. The night skies are burning bright with huge bonfires of banned books. The Nazi party is swelling in number and Berlin is no longer a safe place for young Freya. She can only watch on, horrified, as...

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Once the Deed Is Done 22nd February 2025

To be truly alive means having to make choices. To be truly alive is also, quite simply, to love. Northern Germany, 1945. Dead of night and dead of winter, a boy hears soldiers and sees strangers – forced labourers...

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The Invisible Web 28th January 2025

A gripping and atmospheric Black Forest Investigation featuring Detective Inspector Louise Bonì. “Oliver Bottini is one of the most sophisticated crime writers of modern times” Sunday Times In a Berlin hotel a man is beaten up, but it’s more...

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