Overview
- Published about a month ago by Diogenes, Nachteule is a first‑person tale featuring a teenage heroine who secretly shelters a homeless man without revealing outcomes.
- Noll began writing at around 55 and scored an immediate bestseller with her 1991 debut Der Hahn ist tot.
- She has written roughly 20 novels plus stories, her work has been translated into 27 languages, and Die Apothekerin was adapted for film in 1997.
- Her fiction often centers on women who kill, frequently with poison, while she rejects readings of her work as feminist manifestos.
- Recognitions include the Glauser-Ehrenpreis and the Federal Cross of Merit, and she has been lauded by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.