
With millions of books sold worldwide, Kai Meyer is one of Germany's most successful authors. His novels have been translated into 27 languages including English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian and Chinese. Kai Meyer was born in 1969 in northern Germany. He began college at the University of Bochum, Germany, where he studied film, theatre, and philosophy. After a year, he dropped out to work for a newspaper as a trainee journalist, followed by two years as a staff journalist. Kai wrote his first novel in his early 20s, and it was published when he was just 24 years old. He has been a full-time novelist since 1995. To date, Kai has written nearly 50 books – some for adults, some for teenagers. Kai’s books are mostly historical with strong fantastical overtones. There are over 1.5 million Kai Meyer books in print in Germany, and he is quickly gaining popularity in other countries as well: THE WATER MIRROR went into its third US printing before it was even delivered to bookstores, and his young adult dark fantasy series SIEBEN SIEGEL is a substantial hit in Japan. The British edition of THE FLOWING QUEEN / THE WATER MIRROR won the 2007 Marsh Award for Best Children´s Book in Translation. In 2007 his historical novel DAS GELÜBDE (The Vow) was turned into a movie by celebrated German director Dominik Graf. SIEBEN SIEGEL is set to be filmed in 2008, other books are optioned. Kai has also written screenplays, two of which have been made into TV movies. He is the author of a hardcover comic book, PANDORAMICUM, and is one of the creators of the fantasy role-playing game ENGEL (US edition by White Wolf). Kai Meyer lives in Westphalia near the Rhine in Germany.
Series
Books

Die Unsterbliche
2001

Die Gebannte
2012

Muschelmagie
2005

Die Nacht der lebenden Scheuchen
2000

The Water Mirror
2001

phantastisch! Ausgabe 38
2010

Der Pakt der Bücher
2018

Imperator
2020

Dedalova kuća
2002

Der brennende Schatten
2007

Glutsand
2009

Maschinengötter
2019

Die Rückkehr des Hexenmeisters
1999

Serafin
Das kalte Feuer
2020

Die Bücher, der Junge und die Nacht
2022

A kezdet könyve
2016

Herrin der Lüge
2006

phantastisch! Ausgabe 18
2005

Pirate Emperor
2004

Wunschkrieg
2009

Nachtland
2015

Pirate Wars
2004

Göttin der Wüste
1999

Die Krone der Sterne
2017

Sieben Siegel, Staffel 2
2021

Tor zwischen den Welten
2001

Frostfeuer
2005

Die Winterprinzessin. Ein unheimlicher Roman um die Brüder Grimm.
1997

Das zweite Gesicht
2002

Der Schattenesser
1996

Das Gelübde
1998

Hexenmacht
2018

Imperator, Staffel 2
2023

Arkadien fällt
2011

Die Alchimistin
1998

Dschinnland
2008

The Stone Light
2002

Hex
2012

The Glass Word
2002

Stránky světa
2014

Der Klabauterkrieg
2008

Seide und Schwert
2006

Das Buch von Eden
2004

Drache und Diamant
2007

Lanze und Licht
2007

Arcadia Awakens
2009

Schattenengel
2000

Asche und Phönix
2012

Die Geisterseher
1995

Arcadia Burns
2010

Der Rattenzauber
1998

Der schwarze Storch
1999

Fürimmerhaus
2021

Pirate Curse
2003

Die Spur der Bücher
2017

Loreley
2001

Phantasmen
2014

Sieben Siegel, Staffel 1
2020

Der Speichermann
2012