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Marek Krajewski
Born (1966-09-04) 4 September 1966 (age 58)
Wrocław
Occupationwriter, linguist
NationalityPolish
CitizenshipPolish
Genrecrime fiction

Marek Krajewski (born 4 September 1966, in Wrocław) is an award-winning Polish crime writer and linguist.[1]

He is best known for his series of novels set in pre-war Wrocław (which was, at the time, Breslau) with the policeman Eberhard Mock as the protagonist. These novels have been translated into 18 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, among others.

Novels

Eberhard Mock series:

  • Death in Breslau (Śmierć w Breslau), 1999, ISBN 1-84724-518-8. English edition: MacLehose Press/Quercus, London 2008; Melville House, New York, 2012, ISBN 978-1-61219-164-5.
  • The End of the World in Breslau (Koniec świata w Breslau), 2003. English edition: MacLehose Press/Quercus, London 2009; Melville House, New York, 2013, ISBN 978-1-61219-177-5.
  • Phantoms in Breslau (Widma w mieście Breslau), 2005. English edition: MacLehose Press/Quercus, London 2010.
  • Fortress Breslau (Festung Breslau), 2006
  • Plague in Breslau (Dżuma w Breslau), 2007
  • The Minotaur's Head (Głowa Minotaura), 2009. English edition: MacLehose Press/Quercus, London 2012.

Jarosław Pater series:

  • Suicide avenue (Aleja samobójców), 2008
  • Cemetery roses (Róże cmentarne), 2009

Edward Popielski series:

  • The Minotaur's Head (Głowa Minotaura), 2009. English edition: MacLehose Press/Quercus, London 2012.
  • Erynie (Erynie), 2010
  • Liczby Charona 2011
  • Rzeki Hadesu 2012
  • In the Depths of Darkness (W otchłani mroku), 2013
  • The Lord of the numbers (Władca liczb), 2014
  • The Arena of Rats (Arena szczurów), 2015

See also

References

  1. ^ "Nominowani do tytułu Ambasadora Wrocławia", Gazeta Wyborcza Wrocław, 2007-05-09, retrieved 2008-07-07 [1]