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Tom Hillenbrand is a German novelist and columnist. Before becoming a full time writer he worked as a section editor for the online edition of "Der Spiegel".

His culinary mystery novels "Teufelsfrucht" and "Rotes Gold" revolve around Xavier Kieffer, chef and accidental detective from Luxembourg.

"Teufelsfrucht" and "Rotes Gold" both made the #1 spot of the Luxembourg bestseller list.

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“Abendzeitung” veranstaltet Gewinnspiel für Contentproduzenten

Dass Journalismus in Zeiten immer weiter schrumpfender Budgets und immer lachhafterer Zeilenhonorare immer weniger Spaß macht, hat sich bereits herumgesprochen. Immer wieder überraschend ist hingegen, auf welche bizarre Art vor allem Lokalzeitungen inzwischen an kostenlosen Content zu kommen versuchen.

Neulich fielen die “Ruhr Nachrichten” unangenehm auf, als sie über einen Aufruf Amateurschreib...

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	Teufelsfrucht 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rotes Gold 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

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One of the most brilliant books about the future of mankind ever. Why? Because Robinson takes into account pretty much everything, from economics to technology to social changes. Just the passages about how we could terraform/colonize the different p...more
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Tom Hillenbrand marked as to-read: The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results by Gary Keller (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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