Recs if you like Krabat...

Books that inspired or are similar to Studio Ghibli films

Translated german language literature that is considered by many to be "core" reading from the modern and contemporary eras - meaning 1880 onwards, making it very readable. 🇩🇪🇦🇹🇨🇭 I usually kept it to one book per author to make this a starting off point (sometimes added additional faves). Suggestions welcome!

all the classics you might (have had to) read in school in Germany

So you want to diversify your reading list and thought about checking German literature. Should you check out the classical ones? Try some modern reads? Here's a list of every type of German book I really enjoyed or I heard are excellent - from the classics, to YA, to non-fiction

From classics to modern lit, a selection of great books written in German.

Books of all genres.

A list of my favourite books by German speaking authors in their English translation. (Note though please that I read them in German.)

Books set in winter/with winter vibes

Books I - as a teacher - would recommend to teenagers if they need to do a book presentation or book report