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"Judges live better" - crime reading with Thorsten Schleif
In this crime novel with thriller elements and black humor, Thorsten Schleif sheds light on the German legal system - with all its positive and negative aspects.
The main character, Siggi Buckmann, solves criminal cases in an unconventional way and has conversations with his Maine Coon cat Grisu.
Admission: EUR 5. Tickets available from June 17, 2025 in the library.
"An unexpected visit" - reading with background music
Wuppertal thriller author Mick Saunter reads from his autobiographical book with musical accompaniment by Klaus Renken.
Mick, in his early forties, leads a seemingly normal life with family, job, hobbies and friends. But suddenly an unknown visitor
enters his life: the dark shadow of severe depression.
Registration by phone or email required. Admission free.
Worth reading
Employee Simone Heese presents three hand-picked books on the subject of "Historical Books" in a cozy atmosphere.
Registration by phone or email required. Admission free.
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"If your mother knew..." -Crime reading with Sabrina Pesch
Sabrina Pesch, the Hilden-based author, presents her fourth volume in the investigator series "Kessler and Wagner":
Shortly before the Halloween festival in Hilden, a woman in a fairytale dress is brutally murdered. When a threat appears on a well-known city blogger's website, a race against time begins as investigators Kessler and Wagner try to prevent the next gruesome murder.
Free admission.