The German writer, who lives in Trieste Veit Heinichen with the crime series about the likeable protagonist. Commissario Proteo Laurenti has created a literary declaration of love for his adopted homeland. The crime novels set in Trieste have been translated into several languages and have won numerous German and Italian prizes.
The crime series currently comprises 11 volumes:
Volume 1: Give each his own death
Volume 2: The Dead of the Karst
Volume 3: Death on the waiting list
Volume 4: Death casts long shadows
Volume 5: Dance of Death
Volume 6: The calm of the strongest
Volume 7: No question of taste
Volume 8: In own shadow
Volume 9: The newspaper woman
Volume 10: Outlandish Court
Volume 11: Distant relatives
Thrillers with Xenia Zannier
Laurenti is not the only detective investigating in Trieste. From time to time, Veit Heinichen also gives Xenia Zannier the leading role!
"Borderless", the first volume featuring Inspector Xenia Zannier, was published in 2019.