Blood of the Picts
Heyne, Random House Germany, 2016
Softcover, 560 pages
ISBN 978-3-453-41939-1
Greenland, 937 after Christ: The Picts have nearly been extinguished. Very few survivors have made their way to Greenland, where they try to live under the harshest conditions. When the community is attacked by a group of Northmen one day and an epidemic erupts among the Picts, a group of their men experienced in battle lead by the warrior Kineth head to the land of their forefathers. They follow an old prophecy that is considered to be the last hope for the Picts. But when they arrive in Britannia, the warriors run right into a starting war. And they have enemies that make no prisoners…
Gripping images, a historical experience, fictitious and authentic characters unite in this epic historical novel. A story about a great love, a great betrayal and the battle for the one true faith.
Also available as eBook.
Heyne, Random House Germany, 2016
Softcover, 560 pages
ISBN 978-3-453-41939-1
Greenland, 937 after Christ: The Picts have nearly been extinguished. Very few survivors have made their way to Greenland, where they try to live under the harshest conditions. When the community is attacked by a group of Northmen one day and an epidemic erupts among the Picts, a group of their men experienced in battle lead by the warrior Kineth head to the land of their forefathers. They follow an old prophecy that is considered to be the last hope for the Picts. But when they arrive in Britannia, the warriors run right into a starting war. And they have enemies that make no prisoners…
Gripping images, a historical experience, fictitious and authentic characters unite in this epic historical novel. A story about a great love, a great betrayal and the battle for the one true faith.
Also available as eBook.
Morbus Dei: The Sign of Aries
eBook, 359 pages
ASIN: B00WUEN1GE
Austria, 1704: The young Elizabeth is in the hands of the French General Gamelin, who persecutes sinister plans with her - plans, that not only put her at risk, but also threaten the whole Habsburg Empire.
Only one man can ward off total desaster: Johann List, who loves Elizabeth and would rather die than abandon her.
A deadly chase begins, that leads through the barren valleys and secret abbeys of the Old Empire, right to the mighty fortress of Turin - and further on, into the dark heart of the Alps ...
After "The Arrival" and "Inferno", "Im Zeichen des Aries" is the outstanding finale of the "Morbus Dei"-Saga.
eBook, 359 pages
ASIN: B00WUEN1GE
Austria, 1704: The young Elizabeth is in the hands of the French General Gamelin, who persecutes sinister plans with her - plans, that not only put her at risk, but also threaten the whole Habsburg Empire.
Only one man can ward off total desaster: Johann List, who loves Elizabeth and would rather die than abandon her.
A deadly chase begins, that leads through the barren valleys and secret abbeys of the Old Empire, right to the mighty fortress of Turin - and further on, into the dark heart of the Alps ...
After "The Arrival" and "Inferno", "Im Zeichen des Aries" is the outstanding finale of the "Morbus Dei"-Saga.
Morbus Dei: Inferno
eBook, 337 pages
ASIN: B00WUEMWC8
Tyrol, 1704. After they escaped from the remote village, Johann and Elisabeth want to leave the country to start a new life. With the help of the brave Jesuit Konstantin von Freising they are battling their way to the east, always on the watch for henchmen and rogues. When Johann and Elisabeth reach Vienna and the saving port to the Danube, a common future seems to be within their grasp. But enemies from Johann's past appear and want to capture the two of them at any price. And suddenly a mysterious disease breaks out and spreads with deadly speed. Johann and Elisabeth realize with horror that it is the disease of THEM – it has left the dark mountains and falls on Vienna like a burial shroud. The old city of the emperors becomes a deadly trap, is seems there is no escape …
The "Morbus Dei"-Saga continues – with "Inferno" Zach / Bauer are taking the readers again into a breathtaking historic thriller.
eBook, 337 pages
ASIN: B00WUEMWC8
Tyrol, 1704. After they escaped from the remote village, Johann and Elisabeth want to leave the country to start a new life. With the help of the brave Jesuit Konstantin von Freising they are battling their way to the east, always on the watch for henchmen and rogues. When Johann and Elisabeth reach Vienna and the saving port to the Danube, a common future seems to be within their grasp. But enemies from Johann's past appear and want to capture the two of them at any price. And suddenly a mysterious disease breaks out and spreads with deadly speed. Johann and Elisabeth realize with horror that it is the disease of THEM – it has left the dark mountains and falls on Vienna like a burial shroud. The old city of the emperors becomes a deadly trap, is seems there is no escape …
The "Morbus Dei"-Saga continues – with "Inferno" Zach / Bauer are taking the readers again into a breathtaking historic thriller.
Morbus Dei: The Arriva
eBook, 264 pages
ASIN: B00WUENTSY
The Alps, 300 years ago: lost in a snowstorm, the renegade Johann List ends up in a remote village which is ridden by fear and superstition. Soon Johann realizes that something is wrong with this village: animals are killed, people disappear, hooded figures are lurking through the woods. When Johann falls in love with the daughter of a farmer, he decides to leave the village with her. But before they could leave, the situation escalates and a fight to the death starts, merciless and bloody …
"Morbus Dei: The Arriva" is the debut novel from Zach / Bauer. The gripping historical Mystery-Thriller was published in 2010 by Haymon und was an instant success among readers and critics.
"Many books are good, but only a few are that good. Gloomy, thrilling, authentic and well-researched. The authors created a terrific genre-mix which will satisfy every reader."
sarahs-buecherwelt.blogspot.com
In December 2010 the National Radiostation "OE1" aired a 20 minutes reading that was later visualized by Bastian Zach:
eBook, 264 pages
ASIN: B00WUENTSY
The Alps, 300 years ago: lost in a snowstorm, the renegade Johann List ends up in a remote village which is ridden by fear and superstition. Soon Johann realizes that something is wrong with this village: animals are killed, people disappear, hooded figures are lurking through the woods. When Johann falls in love with the daughter of a farmer, he decides to leave the village with her. But before they could leave, the situation escalates and a fight to the death starts, merciless and bloody …
"Morbus Dei: The Arriva" is the debut novel from Zach / Bauer. The gripping historical Mystery-Thriller was published in 2010 by Haymon und was an instant success among readers and critics.
"Many books are good, but only a few are that good. Gloomy, thrilling, authentic and well-researched. The authors created a terrific genre-mix which will satisfy every reader."
sarahs-buecherwelt.blogspot.com
In December 2010 the National Radiostation "OE1" aired a 20 minutes reading that was later visualized by Bastian Zach: