Bernhard Schlink was born in Germany. He is the author of the internationally bestselling novel The Reader, as well as four prize-winning crime novels-The Gordian Knot, Self's Fraud, Self's Punishment, and Self Slaughter--that are currently being translated into English. He lives in Bonn and Berlin.
“A sophisticated, chilling and superbly written thriller.”
—Michael Dibdin, author of Back to Bologna
“A delightfully unique protagonist, a marvelous complex
mystery.”
—Mike Lawson, bestselling author of The Second Perimeter
“Immensely pleasurable and deeply intriguing. Schlink has crafted a
novel rich with the comforts of insight and humanity.”
—Dan Fesperman, author of The Prisoner of Guantánamo
“From this highly gifted writer another delightfully winding crime
story, told with bleak and bitter irony.”
—Håkan Nesser, author of The Return
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