Colder

Thriller
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Colder / Kälter
Thriller
A spectacular spy thriller set against the fall of the Berlin Wall
In the autumn of 1989, Luzy Morgenroth is living as a country police officer on the remote island of Amrum. Nobody around her senses that long ago, she was somebody else. When a local man vanishes without a trace one stormy night, she has to face off against a trained killer who had come to the island to carry out his mission. And she transforms back into the Luzy she once was. A human weapon.

In a spectacular spy thriller set near the end of the Cold War, Andreas Pflüger...
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In the autumn of 1989, Luzy Morgenroth is living as a country police officer on the remote island of Amrum. Nobody around her senses that long ago, she was somebody else. When a local man vanishes without a trace one stormy night, she has to face off against a trained killer who had come to the island to carry out his mission. And she transforms back into the Luzy she once was. A human weapon.

In a spectacular spy thriller set near the end of the Cold War, Andreas Pflüger sends his heroine halfway around the world. Pitting her against a secret service empire that is protecting the man who ruined her life. And in the end, it will be a question of who is colder: Luzy or her mortal enemy.
2025, 495 pages
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Andreas Pflüger, born in 1957, is one of Germany’s most renowned and sought-after scriptwriters.  His literary works include plays, radio dramas, and award-winning , bestselling novels.

Andreas Pflüger, born in 1957, is one of Germany’s most renowned and sought-after scriptwriters.  His literary works include plays,...


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Ritchie Girl
Year of Publication: 2021
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Blindsided
Year of Publication: 2019
Andreas PflügerYear of Publication: 2019

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Year of Publication: 2017
Andreas PflügerYear of Publication: 2017

Imagine inheriting 2 billion Dollars. From your mortal enemy.

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English world rights (Head of Zeus; US/Canada sublicense: Dover), Netherlands (Xander), Czech Republic (Euromedia)

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Year of Publication: 2016
Andreas PflügerYear of Publication: 2016

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In the Dark
Year of Publication: 2016
Andreas PflügerYear of Publication: 2016

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English world rights (Head of Zeus; US/Canada sublicense: Dover, UK large print & audio sublicense: WF Howes), Spanish world rights (Penguin Random House / Suma, Spanish bookclub sublicense: Círculo de Lectores), Arabic World rights (Dar Oktob), France (Fleuve, French bookclub sublicense: Le Grand Livre du Mois), Italy (Emons), Netherlands (Xander), Poland (Otwarte; Polish audiobook sublicense: Biblioteka Akustyczna), Czech Republic (Euromedia), Turkey (Salon), Greece (Metaichmio)

Domestic Rights Sales: German Audiobook (Random House Audio)