Cornelius Hartz
Author · 46 books
Cornelius Hartz (born 1973 in Lübeck) holds a doctorate in Classical Philology from Hamburg and has worked as a university lecturer and publishing editor. He has written novels and nonfiction, including »Tatort Antike« and »Glücksorte für Filmfans«. He has also translated novels, thrillers and nonfiction from English, including works by Liz Moore, Rye Curtis, Edward Carey, Erin Flanagan and Daniel Mason. In 2024, he received the Hamburg Literature Prize for a translation of a work by Daniel Mason. A reader of crime fiction since adolescence, he began writing crime novels in his mid-thirties.