There is a great way to leave the winter blues, the gray weather and the bad mood behind: with the new onesTo employ that have already been published or come out of this spring. We Immerse yourself in new stories,Novels andText, which let us forget everything around us andFancy spring, better weather and fresh start.From life crises to feminist stories to a novel debut, from which we all have not yet known what exactly is about us. Spring is within reach, and thisSeven new novelsare still much closer.
1. Sonnenhang - Kathrin Weßling
Kathrin Weßling's novelSonnenhangtells the story of Katharina, a woman in late 30, who is suddenly confronted with a difficult diagnosis. Her long -cherished wish to become a mother breaks - and with him her entire self -image. In search of hold, she begins a volunteer in the senior residence "Sonnenhang" and meets people there who enrich her life in an unexpected way. Between humorous moments and profound conversations, she is slowly finding a new perspective. Weßling writes honestly, with a fine feeling for nuances and a hint of black humor. The novel deals with large topics such as loss, fresh start and the question of your own meaning - without being cumbersome. It is a touching story about letting go, the arrival and the power of encounters.Available now.
2. Son without father - Feridun Zaimoglu
In his latest work,Son without father, takes Feridun Zaimoglu on a deeply moving journey. A writer from Kiel learns from the death of his father in Turkey early in the morning. Driven by grief and the need for farewell, he decides to drive south with two friends due to his fear of flying. The route takes you via cities such as Linz, Szeged and Edirne to Edremit - a distance of over five thousand kilometers. During this trip, the boundaries between the present and memory blur. The narrator reflects on his father's multifaceted personality: the husband, the worker, the storyteller.The novel will be released on February 13, 2025 in the Kiepenheuer & Witsch Verlag.
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3. For a short time only here - María Ospina Pizano
María Ospina Pizanos RomanFor a short time only hereis a delicate network of stories that interweave people, animals and places. A bird flees from Manhattan, a beetle travels in a vegetable crate with an unknown destination, two abandoned dogs roam Bogotá in search of closeness. Between these apparently small movements, a world full of memories, losses and unexpected connections unfolds. Ospina Pizano writes with a quiet intensity about what remains when everything is changing. Your language is poetic, but never overloaded - an impressively new perspective on our world.The novel will be released on February 20, 2025 in the Union publisher.
4. Dream Count - President Earfects Adichie
InDream CountChimamanda tells Ngozi Adichie of four women whose life cross in an unexpected way. Chiamaka, a Nigerian author in the USA, can look back on missed opportunities during pandemic. Her friend Zikora, a successful lawyer, has to grow out after a disappointment beyond her own pride. Omelogor, her cousin in Nigeria, suddenly questions her whole life. And Kadiatou, the housekeeper, fights to protect her daughter in a strange world. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie caught in a clear eye, the subtleties of love, loss and fresh start - and asks whether happiness is something that we can hold on.The novel will be released on March 4, 2025 in S. Fischer Verlag.
5. Life started in summer - Christoph Kramer
It may be the most exciting debut novel of spring. The 2014 soccer world champion and now TV expert does not write down his biography, he publishes one.Life started in summerIt's from 15-year-old Chris, who spends his days with friends, dreams of a career as a football professional and hopes to finally grow up. When the school's most beautiful girl suddenly became interested in him, the carefree summer becomes a time full of new feelings, uncertainties and great decisions. Let's hope for a soulful, sensitive and emotional novel.The novel will be released on March 13, 2025 in the Kiepenheuer & Witsch Verlag.
6. The DUft DEAs - Paul Ruban
The scent of the whalePaul Ruban is an impressive story about what happens when everyday life meets the truth in an apparently perfect break. Judith and Hugo hope to have their battered marriage in a luxurious resort inTo save, but her idyll is disturbed by an unexpected visitor: a dead whale is flushed onto the beach and spreads an overwhelming stench. The whale, which simply does not want to disappear, becomes a symbol for everything that the two hid against themselves and in front of each other. Ruban takes us on a journey through the quiet, often uncomfortable moments that arise when you can no longer run away in front of the cracks in your own life.The novel will be released on April 16, 2025.
7. Two reasonable adults who have seen each other naked - Anika Decker
Nina is about her 50th birthday and feels pretty tight in her life. After a failed marriage to adult children and a job that does not fulfill them, she seems to have lost a bit. But then she meets David, a man who suddenly puts the world in a completely different light. What begins as a fleeting encounter develops into a surprising love that not only turns Nina's world on the head, but also that of her family and friends. Anika Decker's new novelTwo sensible adults who have seen each other nakedShows with a lot of humor and empathy that it is never too late to reinvent yourself and to find your own happiness. A message that have both our first and our last book tip for spring. Maybe a small guide for our spring 2025? Sounds like a perfect plan.Available now.
