Andreas Brandhorst

Andreas Brandhorst ( born May 26, 1956 in Sielhorst, Rahden ) is Translator and German fantasy and science fiction author. He also writes under the pseudonyms of Thomas Lockwood, Robert Lamont, Horst Brand, Andreas Werning and Andreas Weiler.

Andreas Brandhorst, who was originally an industrial clerk by profession, is best known for his novels about the Kantaki universe and as a writer for the series The Terranauten. Also for Perry Rhodan he wrote two paperbacks. In the late 1980s and 1990s, he worked primarily as a translator. Among the most famous of his translations include the Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett and novels from the Star Trek series.

His short story The plankton Fischer was awarded the 1983 Kurd - Laßwitz Prize, his novel The artifact of 2013 with the German science fiction price.

Andreas Brandhorst lived long in Melle and now as a freelance writer and translator in northern Italy. He was married twice and has two children.

Works (selection)

Akasha trilogy

( with Horst Pukallus )

  • The renegade of Akasha, 1986, ISBN 3-548-31130- X
  • The assassin, 1986, ISBN 3-548-31131-8
  • The exile of the Messianer, 1986, ISBN 3-548-31135-0

Under the sign of fire road trilogy

  • Drought, 1988, ISBN 3-404-22108-7
  • Flood, 1988, ISBN 3-404-22109-5
  • Ice, 1988, ISBN 3-404-22110-9

Kantaki series

Diamond Trilogy

  • Diamond, 2004, ISBN 3-453-87901-5
  • The Metamorph, 2004, ISBN 3-453-52009-2
  • The Time War, 2005, ISBN 3-453-52102-1

Graken trilogy

  • Fire Birds, 2006, ISBN 3-453-52206-0
  • Firestorms, 2007, ISBN 3-453-52236-2
  • Fire Dreams, 2008, ISBN 3-453-52299-0

The Terranauten

As Andreas Weiler, see The Terranauten

Other novels

  • The Underground (1978 )
  • The Reserve (1979 )
  • The network parasite (1983 )
  • Shadows of the ego (1983 )
  • The Sirens of Calypso ( 1983, when Andreas Werning )
  • In the cities, in the temples (1984, with Horst Pukallus )
  • Moon Storm (1984 )
  • Conspiracy to Gilgam (1984 )
  • The Bronze Sword (1985, The Black Eye novel )
  • Planet of the wandering mountains (1985 )
  • The Power of Dreams ( 1991)
  • Exodus Generations ( 2004) - Perry Rhodan - Lemuria 3
  • The debris Sphere ( 2005) - Perry Rhodan - Pan - Thau - Ra 2
  • Aeon (2009)
  • Children of Eternity ( 2010), ISBN 978-3-453-52610-5
  • The City (2011)
  • The Artifact (2012 ), ISBN 978-3-453-52865-9
  • Soul Catcher ( 2012), ISBN 978-3-453-52970-0
  • The last Regent (2013 ), ISBN 978-3-453-52971-7

Translations ( selection)

  • Kevin O'Donnell Jr.: The Travels of McGill Feighan - Journey of McGill Feighan Volume 1: Retzglaran, 1985
  • Volume 2: Water World, 1985
  • Volume 3: Plants Monk, 1986
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