#1261: “Well, to be honest, the situation got a little out of hand.” – Murder Mindfully (2019) by Karsten Dusse [trans. Florian Duijsens 2024]

Having recently enjoyed the very witty Murder at the Castle (2021) by David Safier, which turned former German Chancellor Angela Merkel into an amateur sleuth, I went searching for more droll German crime fiction and, just as it’s turned into a series by Netflix, stumbled over the recently-translated Murder Mindfully (2019) by Karsten Dusse.

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