Polina Dashkova (born 14 July 1960) is a Russian crime novelist.Polina Daschkowa, rus-lit.org, retrieved April 2014
Life Dashkova was born in Moscow in 1960. She was educated at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute and then she worked as a journalist and as a translator from English. Her first novel was published in 1996. Since then she has published a series of books which are based upon the recent time of changes in Russia. She has sold over 40 million books.
She has sold 300,000 books in Germany and she won the Krimipreis crime award from Radio Bremen in 2006.Polina Daschkowa, Radio Bremen, retrieved 5 April 2014 At least a dozen of her books have been translated into German.Krimi Couch, retrieved 6 February 2016. A few of her books have been translated into Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Polish, Spanish.OCLC WorldCat, retrieved 7 February 2016
In 2018 she was identified as one of the most popular women crime writers in Russia together with Darya Dontsova, Alexandra Marinina and Tatyana Ustinova beating many other living writers.
Works Russian Title Publication Date German TitleGerman National Library, retrieved 6 February 2016 Translator Publication Date English Translation of Title Кровь нерождённых 1996 Lenas Flucht Helmut Ettinger 2004 Lena's Flight Место под солнцем 1999 Club Kalaschnikow Margret Fieseler 2002 Club Kalaschnikov Золотой песок 1999 Für Nikita Ganna-Maria Braungardt 2004 Golden Sand Чеченская марионетка, или Продажные твари 2000 Chechen Marionette Питомник 2000 Das Haus der bösen Mädchen Ganna-Maria Braungardt 2006 Nursery Эфирное время 2000 Russische Orchidee Margret Fieseler 2003 A Russian OrchidLiterary Agency Galina Durtshoff, retrieved 6 February 2016 Образ врага 2000 Лёгкие шаги безумия 2000 Die leichten Schritte des Wahnsinns Margret Fieseler 2002 Madness Treads Lightly Никто не заплачет 1998 Keiner wird weinen Ganna-Maria Braungardt 2007 No One Will Cry Чувство реальности 2002 Херувим 2003 Der falsche Engel Hanna-Maria Braungardt 2007 Cherubim Качели 2003 Исполнитель 2003 Du wirst mich nie verraten Helmut Ettinger 2005 You Will Never Betray Me Приз 2004 Игра во мнения 2005 Nummer 5 hat keine Chance Margret Fieseler 2005 Вечная ночь 2006 In ewiger Nacht Hanna-Maria Braungardt 2011 Eternal Night Источник счастья 2007 Bis in alle Ewigkeit Hanna-Maria Braungardt 2012 The Source of Happiness Источник счастья. Книга 2. Misterium Tremendum. Тайна, приводящая в трепет 2008 Источник счастья. Книга 3. Небо над бездной 2009 Точка невозврата 2010 Пакт 2012 The Pact Соотношение силWorldCat Entry, retrieved 7 February 2016 2015
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