Volker Kutscher

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Volker Kutscher


Born
in Lindlar, Germany
December 26, 1962

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Volker Kutscher ist ein deutscher Schriftsteller. 1995 veröffentlichte er mit Bullenmord seinen ersten Kriminalroman im Kölner Verlag Emons. 2008 erschien unter dem Titel Der nasse Fisch der erste Band einer auf mehrere Bände angelegten Reihe von historischen Kriminalromanen um die literarische Figur des Kölner Kommissars Gereon Rath, die im Berlin der späten Weimarer Republik und des Nationalsozialismus spielen. Die bis 2019 erschienenen ersten 7 Bände spielen in den Jahren 1929 bis 1935.
Volker Kutscher lebt in Köln.

Average rating: 4.05 · 29,672 ratings · 2,269 reviews · 24 distinct worksSimilar authors
Der nasse Fisch (Gereon Rat...

3.77 avg rating — 9,238 ratings — published 2007
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Der stumme Tod (Gereon Rath...

3.99 avg rating — 4,196 ratings — published 2009 — 63 editions
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Goldstein (Gereon Rath, #3)

4.16 avg rating — 3,286 ratings — published 2010 — 50 editions
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Die Akte Vaterland (Gereon ...

4.27 avg rating — 2,823 ratings — published 2012 — 33 editions
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Märzgefallene (Gereon Rath,...

4.27 avg rating — 2,435 ratings — published 2014 — 24 editions
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Lunapark (Gereon Rath, #6)

4.23 avg rating — 1,440 ratings — published 2016 — 16 editions
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Marlow (Gereon Rath, #7)

4.32 avg rating — 1,288 ratings — published 2018 — 11 editions
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Olympia (Gereon Rath, #8)

4.37 avg rating — 1,264 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions
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Transatlantik (Gereon Rath,...

4.31 avg rating — 1,069 ratings — published 2022 — 8 editions
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Rath (Gereon Rath, #10)

4.38 avg rating — 763 ratings — published 2024 — 6 editions
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“It was already dark when Rath reached Küstriner Platz, where even the street-lighting was dimmer than in the city or in Charlottenburg. It almost seemed as if the streetlights were ashamed of what they were obliged to illuminate.”
Volker Kutscher, Babylon Berlin

“A few weeks ago, a pimp had fired a bullet into the mouth of a young SA Führer who had liberated one of his ‘girls’. On Sunday the Stormtrooper had died, and Goebbels’s newspaper Der Angriff had made a saint of the youth who had fallen in love with a whore and paid for it with his life, a martyr for the movement, or Blutzeuge as the Nazis called it.”
Volker Kutscher, The Silent Death

“Was machen Sie denn schon hier? Habe ich Ihrer Sekretärin die falsche Uhrzeit gennant?
Pünktlichkeit ist die Höflichkeit der Könige, sagte Rath.
Ein zu frühes Erscheinen ist meines Erachtens weitaus unhöflicher als ein zu spätes. Oder glauben Sie Ihr notorisches Zuspätkommen so wieder ausgleichen zu können?”
Volker Kutscher, Die Akte Vaterland

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Harry Hole series by Jo Nesbø
First book: The Bat
 
  4 votes, 44.4%

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First book: A Great Deliverance
 
  3 votes, 33.3%

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First book: Babylon Berlin
 
  1 vote, 11.1%

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First book: Cross Her Heart
 
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First book: Blue Monday
 
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