Kerstin Gier facts for kids
Kerstin Gier (born on October 8, 1966) is a German writer. She is famous for her exciting books for young adults and grown-ups. Her popular series, Rubinrot (known as Ruby Red in English), is about time travel. She also wrote the Silber trilogy. Both of these popular series were translated into English by Anthea Bell.
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Who is Kerstin Gier?
Kerstin Gier is a talented author from Germany. She writes stories that are full of adventure, mystery, and sometimes a bit of magic. Her books are loved by many readers, especially teens, because they are easy to read and full of imagination. She knows how to create characters that feel real and worlds that you want to explore.
Her Popular Books
Kerstin Gier is best known for her amazing young adult series. These books often mix everyday life with fantastical elements, making them super engaging.
The Ruby Red Trilogy
This series is all about time travel! It follows a girl named Gwendolyn Shepherd who discovers she can travel through time. She gets pulled into a secret world of time-traveling families and ancient mysteries. The books in this trilogy are:
- Ruby Red (Rubinrot)
- Sapphire Blue (Saphirblau)
- Emerald Green (Smaragdgrün)
Readers love this series for its thrilling adventures, funny moments, and sweet romance.
The Silver Trilogy
The Silber trilogy takes readers into a world of dreams. The main character, Liv Silver, finds herself able to enter a magical dream world at night. There, she meets other teens who share this secret. Together, they uncover mysteries and face challenges in their dreams. The books in this series are:
- Silver (Silber – Das erste Buch der Träume)
- Dream On (Silber – Das zweite Buch der Träume)
- Dream a Little Dream (Silber – Das dritte Buch der Träume)
This series is full of suspense and explores the power of dreams and friendship.
Other Fun Stories
Besides her famous trilogies, Kerstin Gier has written many other books. Some of her other popular novels include:
- A Castle in the Clouds (Wolkenbruch mit Fledermaus)
- The Misfit's Guide to Life (Die Mütter-Mafia)
These books often feature strong female characters and a mix of humor and heartwarming moments. She writes stories that make you laugh and think.
Becoming an Author
Kerstin Gier started her writing career later in life. Before becoming a full-time author, she studied different subjects like German and English literature, and even music. She then worked in various jobs before finding her passion for writing. Her first book was published in 1995. Since then, she has become one of Germany's most successful authors, with her books being translated into many languages around the world.
See also
In Spanish: Kerstin Gier para niños
