Books

(Maximum Verlag)
April 2023
Autonomy
In a world where data equals power, any means are right to maintain control.
Munich, 2037: 16-year-old Nora can hardly believe her luck. She has managed to secure an internship at AutoDat, a billion-dollar company that develops algorithms for autonomous driving.
As a talented hacker, Nora quickly familiarizes herself with the subject. Then she stumbles over an algorithm that shouldn't exist. Is the algorithm the reason for the mysterious accidents?
Soon she is on the trail of a huge conspiracy - and becomes a target herself.

(Maximum Verlag)
September 2024
Mindread
In a world where artificial intelligence can decode people's thoughts, the real power lies in accessing this sensitive information.
Silicon Valley, 2038: Nora starts her studies at Berkeley University in California. Her friend Eric disappears shortly before her arrival, leaving Nora with only a cryptic message. Does his new job at the visionary start-up Mindread.ai have anything to do with it? Mindread.ai is on the verge of using AI to extract people's thoughts.
Nora starts investigating on her own and meets the obscure Lee, who is her tutor. Does he know more than he is letting on?
Only when an employee of Mindread.ai dies and someone breaks into Nora's room does she realize that she is in grave danger.
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Qubit
(Maximum Verlag)
April 2025
Qubit
The exciting world of quantum computing - the third book about the hacker Nora Achtziger (available April 1st, 2025)
Scotland, 2039: 19-year-old Nora is invited by Sir Reginald to visit him in Scotland. Nora can only enjoy the impressive Highlands and the old castle full of secret passages for a short time: In the waters of a nearby fjord, siblings Iain and Keira discover a corpse.
By chance, Nora and her friends find smart glasses that contain an important secret: a scientist has made a breakthrough in revolutionary quantum computing.
Nora and her friends must ensure that this sensitive information does not fall into the wrong hands. Is an old enemy of Nora's behind everything?
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About the most important thing in the life of each writer
How to explain to the audience that the most important stories are always spoken in a gloomy voice, and they are always, always about the most important thing: about the family, about memory, about the soul.
2023
Books
Readings
Gymnasium Oberhaching, 8th grade, July '23
2024
Books
Publication MINDREAD, Sept '24
Readings
Vinothek zum Fünferl, Deisenhofen, April ’24
book presentation @ bookstore Kempter, Deisenhofen, Nov ’24
Events
2025
Books
Readings
Lise-Meitner-Gymnasium, Remseck, April '25
Buchhandlung momo & frieda, Bad Aibling, 24. Juli ’25
Events
Leipziger Buchmesse @ Maximum Verlag, March '25
Expert @ BOOKERFLY Congress May 7th '25 & Short Reading @ Congress Reading Evening Event
Readings
Reading Gymnasium Oberhaching, July '23
(photo © Alex Nägel)

Reading Vinothek zum Fünferl, Deisenhofen, April '24

Kurzlesung MINDREAD Video
