Jan Costin Wagner

Jan Costin Wagner (Langen, b. Oct 13th 1972 - ) is a German crime fiction writer. His novels are set in Finland and feature detective Kimmo Joentaa.

Biography

Wagner studied German Literature and History at university in Frankfurt, and later worked as a journalist. His first novel, "Nachtfahrt" (Night Trip) was published to much acclaim in 2002 and won the Marlowe Prize for Best Crime Novel. His wife is a native of Finland, and they spend time both there and in Germany.

Bibliography

Eismond 2003, (Ice Moon, translated to English 2005)
Das Schweigen 2007 (Silence, translated to English 2010)
Im Winter der Löwen 2009 (The Winter of the Lions, translated to English 2011)

External links

Authors official homepage (in German)

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