Peter Abrahams (American author)
Peter Abrahams ( born June 28, 1947 in Boston) is an American best-selling author of crime novels, thrillers and children's books. He lives with his wife and four children in Falmouth, Massachusetts on Cape Cod
Life
Abraham began a series of detective novels for younger readers. The first volume, " What happened in Echo Falls " was released in 2006 ( Original title: Down the Rabbit Hole ). Stephen King remarked in connection with the books of the Echo Falls series, Peter Abrahams that his "favorite American suspense novelist " was. By July 2008, three volumes already published, but planned are at least five.
Works (selection)
Echo Falls cycle
- Lost in the forest ... ( "Into the Dark" ). Berliner Verlag, Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-8270-5357-2 ( trans. of André Mumot ).
- Behind the curtain ( " Behind the curtain "). Berliner Verlag, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-8270-5173-8 ( trans. of André Mumot ).
- What happened at Echo Falls ( " Down the rabbit hole" ). 2nd edition, Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-8270-5172-1 ( trans. by Anne Wilsberg ).
Others
- Erased. Thriller ( "Oblivion" ). Knaur, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-426-63415-8 ( trans. by Frauke Czwikla ).
- Torn ( "End of story" ). Knaur, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-426-63879-8 ( trans. by Frauke Czwikla ).
- Blinded ( " Nerve Damage "). Knaur, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-426-50770-4 ( trans. by Frauke Czwikla ).
- The snake venom. Novel ("The tutor "). Goldmann, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-442-45361-5 ( trans. by Andrea Brandl ).