Troisdorfer ex-judge brings out gripping Cologne crime stories!

Troisdorfer ex-judge brings out gripping Cologne crime stories!

Troisdorf, Deutschland - Norbert Klein from Troisdorf, a well-known face in the book scene of the Rhein-Sieg district, has not only inspired his readership with his latest work "Murder, Esel, KVB", but also kidnapped in Cologne's crime history. The former retirement judge has already celebrated great success with his first book "Murderer, City Councilor and FC", which has been sold almost 9,000 times since 2019. In his stories, Klein uses his legal experiences and cleverly connects them with elements of the True Crime to bring his stories to life. [Rundschau Online] (https://www.rundschau-online.de/region/rhein-sieg/troisdorf/troisdorf-norbert-klein-erzaehlt-koelner-criminal stories-1062421) reports that Klein has his love story to the city of Cologne in each of his works.

"Murdes, donkeys, KVB" is a festival for crime fans, as it plays on Sylt on a Christmas Eve, where three Cologne friends gather with their women. The power failure gets the events going and a stranger suddenly stands at the door. In his new book, Klein combined 32 episodes that revolve around Christmas experiences and true crimes from Cologne's history of justice in the 1950s. His narrative style is reminiscent of Hauff's fairy tale collection, which ensures a special note. The book has 260 pages and costs 12.00 euros. Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger emphasizes that some episodes in the podcast "True Crime Cologne".

an eventful past

Norbert Klein's first publication "Murderer, City Council and FC: Cologne court stories about the Appellhof" is a fascinating journey into the history of the Cologne judicial building on Appellhofplatz. The idea for this book came up in 2013 after retirement when he continued to offer demands in demand through the historical building. In order to offer readers more than just dry facts, Klein researched in archives and libraries for three years, in order not only to discover legal but also exciting social aspects. Surprises included: Readers learned that both Friedrich Schiller's son and Konrad Adenauer once worked as a judge at the Appellhof. [Rundschau Online] (https://www.rundschau-online.de/region/rhein-sieg/troisdorf-norbert-klein-erzaehlt-koelner-criminal stories-1062421) reports that the book was printed in a four-digit edition and quickly developed into a regional bestseller.

In his 45 chapters, Klein takes the readers into historical figures, ranging from spotted murderers to revolutionaries to Houdini and Bundesliga professionals. This mixture of social and judicial history, coupled with gripping elements of the True Crime, ensures that his work is very popular not only in the region, but also beyond the borders.

A look into the future

With his sense of captivating stories, Norbert Klein already has a permanent place in the literary landscape of Cologne and beyond. His works combine facts and fiction in a way that stimulates both amused and for thought. Readers can be excited to see what Klein is planning next. Perhaps his zeal for work will lead to further publications that Cologne lovers will inspire as well as his previous bestsellers. Historical novels like the Kleins not only promote reading pleasure, they also offer deep insights into the past of our city. Spiegel Kaufradar shows how the trend towards historical stories increases and explains why this genre mix is so popular with many readers.