Mystery Unfolds in the Berklands: Saga Grünwald's New Installment of "Bergish Crime" Series
Saga Grünwald, a renowned author known for her crime fiction set in the picturesque Bergisch Land region of Germany, is inviting readers to a "Literary Hike" on August 23rd in Solingen. The event, which takes place at the Jagenberg Hiking Parking Lot on Burger Landstraße, is free to attend, but donations for the author are welcome.
Grünwald's latest book, "Lost in the Bergisch Land," was published by custos Verlag in Solingen in 2025. With 296 pages and priced at €14.50, the book promises a whirlwind of suspense, featuring a mystery or investigation rooted in local settings, blending scenic descriptions of Bergisch Land with elements of thriller and detective genres.
The book is the second in Grünwald's Bergisch Crime series, following the premiere that took place at the Walder Kotten in Solingen. The series is known for its combination of regional atmosphere with suspenseful crime narratives, often exploring themes such as the contrast between idyllic rural or small-town life and sinister criminal activities hidden beneath the surface, the exploration of local culture, history, and geography influencing the mood and plot, and the psychological depth into characters who may be outsiders or locals caught in complex situations.
"Lost in the Bergisch Land" begins with a dramatic kidnapping of Chief Inspector Artemis Rademacher. Senior Commissioner Fabian Schneider is investigating a mysterious attempted murder, and it is soon discovered that both cases are inextricably linked. For a detailed plot summary and specific themes of "Lost in the Bergisch Land," readers are encouraged to check the publisher’s description, book reviews, or official author resources.
Grünwald's writing process is meticulous, with her using a tongue drum for atmospheric breaks. Born in Mannheim and raised in the Odenwald, Grünwald has lived in Solingen since 2007. Her diversity of themes is reflected in her membership in the German Haiku Society and the Center for Persecuted Arts.
The ISBN for "Lost in the Bergisch Land" is 978-3-943195-48-4. Grünwald is also a member of the Bergisch Crime Cartel, the Syndicate, and the Murderous Sisters, suggesting that her books may delve into complex and intriguing narratives.
Join Saga Grünwald on this "Literary Hike" for a unique experience, immersing yourself in the world of "Lost in the Bergisch Land." Don't miss this opportunity to engage with the author and fellow readers, and perhaps uncover some clues about the mystery that lies within the pages of this captivating book.
Bringing together Grünwald's latest masterpiece, "Lost in the Bergisch Land," and the stunning natural beauty of Solingen, this Literary Hike will offer an enthralling journey into the world of books and entertainment. During the event, immerse yourself in discussions about the captivating characters, suspenseful plots, and intriguing mysteries presented within the pages of "Lost in the Bergisch Land."
