Critics from Fränkische Nachrichten and NEWS. Das Magazin call it "highly exciting" and "oppressive," making it perfect for dark winter evenings.
Young women regularly disappear during the Rauhnächte , only to return twelve days later confused and traumatized—if they return at all. Ulrike Gerold, Wolfram HГ¤nel RauhnГ¤chte Sie...
While many found it "fesselnd" (captivating) until the end, some community members on LovelyBooks felt that the ending didn't fully live up to the strong opening or that certain questions remained unanswered. Reader Perspectives Critics from Fränkische Nachrichten and NEWS
The story follows , a professor specializing in folklore, who returns to her childhood village in the mountains during Christmas. While many found it "fesselnd" (captivating) until the
“Die dörfliche Gemeinschaft, das ungesagte Wissen und die winterliche Kulisse erzeugen ein bedrückendes Ambiente.” LovelyBooks Plot Summary
Readers on platforms like Thalia appreciate how it uses the tradition of the Rauhnächte (the twelve nights between Christmas and Epiphany) as a backdrop for a modern thriller.