Markus Heitz
{{Short description|German writer (born 1971)}}
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{{Use British English|date=March 2012}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1971|10|10}}
| birth_place = Homburg, West Germany (now Germany)
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| occupation = novelist
| nationality = German
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| education = University
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| period = 2002 – present
| genre = Fantasy, Horror, Science fiction
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| notableworks = The Dwarves
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| website = {{URL|http://www.mahet.de/}}
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Markus Heitz (born 10 October 1971) is a German fantasy, horror and science fiction author best known for his Dwarves series of novels.
Biography
Markus Heitz was born in Homburg, Germany, in 1971. He studied history, literature, and the German language.{{Cite web
| last = Jeffery
| first = Steven
| title = Author Information: Markus Heitz
| url = http://www.iblist.com/author21510.htm
| accessdate = 12 November 2010}} He now lives in Zweibrücken, Germany.
Bibliography
= Translated into English =
== The Dwarves (''Die Zwerge'') ==
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| Jul 2009
| Nov 2003 | Die Zwerge |
| Feb 2010
| The War of the Dwarves | Oct 2004 | Der Krieg der Zwerge |
| Oct 2011
| The Revenge of the Dwarves | Oct 2005 | Die Rache der Zwerge |
| Jul 2012
| The Fate of the Dwarves | Feb 2008 | Das Schicksal der Zwerge |
| Feb 2018
| The Triumph of the Dwarves | Feb 2015 | Der Triumph der Zwerge |
| May 2024
| colspan="1" style="background:lightgrey;" | The Return of the Dwarves, Part 1 | Sep 2021 | Die Rückkehr der Zwerge, Teil 1 |
| Oct 2024
| colspan="1" style="background:lightgrey;" | The Return of the Dwarves, Part 2 | Nov 2021 | Die Rückkehr der Zwerge, Teil 2 |
| TBA
| colspan="1" style="background:lightgrey;" | The Heart of the Dwarves, Part 1 | Sep 2022 | Das Herz der Zwerge, Teil 1 |
| TBA
| colspan="1" style="background:lightgrey;" | The Heart of the Dwarves, Part 2 | Nov 2022 | Das Herz der Zwerge, Teil 2 |
== The Legends of the Älfar (''Die Legenden der Albae'') ==
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| Apr 2014
| Righteous Fury | 2009 | Gerechter Zorn |
| Jun 2015
| Devastating Hate | Aug 2011 | Vernichtender Hass |
| Aug 2016
| Dark Paths | Aug 2012 | Dunkle Pfade |
| Aug 2019
| Raging Storm | Oct 2013 | Tobender Sturm |
| TBA
| colspan="1" style="background:lightgrey;" | TBA | Mar 2014 | Die Vergessenen Schriften |
== Doors ==
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| March 2021
| colspan="1";" | Doors ?: Colony | Oct 2018 | ? – Kolonie |
| March 2021
| colspan="1";" | Doors X: Twilight | Oct 2018 | X – Dämmerung |
| March 2021
| colspan="1";" | Doors !: Field of Blood | Oct 2018 | ! – Blutfeld |
| TBA
| colspan="1";" style="background:lightgrey;" | TBA | Aug 2019 | Wächter |
| TBA
| colspan="1";" style="background:lightgrey;" | TBA | Aug 2019 | Energija |
| TBA
| colspan="1";" style="background:lightgrey;" | TBA | Aug 2019 | Vorsehung |
== Other works ==
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| Dec 2015
| colspan="1";" | Oneiros | May 2012 | Oneiros – Tödlicher Fluch |
== ''Ulldart: Die Dunkle Zeit'' ==
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| 2002
| Die Dunkle Zeit 1 – Schatten über Ulldart |
| 2002
| Die Dunkle Zeit 2 – Der Orden der Schwerter |
| 2002
| Die Dunkle Zeit 3 – Das Zeichen des dunklen Gottes |
| 2003
| Die Dunkle Zeit 4 – Unter den Augen Tzulans |
| 2005
| Die Dunkle Zeit 5 – Die Magie des Herrschers |
| 2005
| Die Dunkle Zeit 6 – Die Quellen des Bösen |
== ''Ulldart: Die Zeit des Neuen'' ==
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| 2005
| Zeit des Neuen 1 – Trügerischer Friede |
| 2006
| Zeit des Neuen 2 – Brennende Kontinente |
| 2007
| Zeit des Neuen 3 – Fatales Vermächtnis |
== ''Die Mächte des Feuers'' ==
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| 2006
| Die Mächte des Feuers |
| 2010
| Drachenkaiser |
| 2016
| Drachengift |
== ''Dunkle Spannung: Die Bestie'' ==
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| 2006
| Ritus |
| 2006
| Sanctum |
== ''Dunkle Spannung: Kinder des Judas'' ==
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| 2007
| Kinder des Judas |
| 2010
| Judassohn |
| 2010
| Judastöchter |
== ''Dunkle Spannung: Blutportale'' ==
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| 2008
| Blutportale |
== ''Spannung: Totenblick'' ==
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| 2013
| Totenblick |
== ''Spannung: Exkarnation'' ==
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| 2014
| Exkarnation – Krieg der alten Seelen |
== ''Justifiers'' ==
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| 2010
| Collector |
| 2013
| Collector – Operation Vade Retro |
== ''Shadowrun'' ==
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| 2002
| TAKC 3000 |
| 2002
| Gottes Engel |
| 2003
| Aeternitas |
| 2004
| Sturmvogel |
| 2004
| 05:58 |
| 2005
| Jede Wette |
| 2006
| Schattenjäger |
| 2007
| Schattenläufer |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{commons category}}
- [http://www.mahet.de/site/mahet-de.1.0.html?&L=1 Author's website]
- [http://www.pakt-der-dunkelheit.de/index.html website about the author's vampire series]
- {{isfdb name|id=Markus_Heitz|name=Markus Heitz}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140529084440/http://upcoming4.me/news/book-news/review-righteous-fury-by-markus-heitz Review of Righteous Fury by Markus Heitz]
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Category:German fantasy writers