Martin Suter

Martin Suter, born in Zurich in 1948, is a writer and screenplay author. Until 1991 he worked as a creative director in advertising, before deciding to concentrate exclusively on writing. His novels (most recently ›The Cook‹) have enjoyed huge international success. In 2011 the first two titles of his crime series, ›Allmen and the Dragonflies‹ and ›Allmen and the Pink Diamond‹, have been published. Martin Suter lives with his family in Spain and Guatemala. Martin Suter’s books are published in 30 languages.

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»As reader, you are entirely in Suter's hands, which are the hands of a skillful magician who handles the game of illusions as masterfully as few other contemporary authors.« Süddeutsche Zeitung

»There is charm, irony, and undeniable elegance in Martin Suter's novels, who is probably one of the best contemporary authors. «Le Nouvel Observateur