One of the most outstanding voices in German literary fiction delivers apowerful and cinematic literary thriller in the vein of David Lynch, exploring post-9/11America from NYC to Marfa, Texas It is early September 2002 and Niklas Kalf, a German writer, is in New York for the first time. He has just published a biography of a Jewish-German physicist named Eugen Meerkaz, who emigrated to the U.S. in the late 1930s. Niklas is accompanied by his wife Liz, who is several months pregnant. The hot New York Citysummer and the first anniversary of the World Trade Center catastrophe weigh heavily on the city. Their third day there, Liz is kidnapped. In return for her release her anonymous captor demands information on secret experiments that Meerkaz has supposedly conductedinformation Niklas does not have. In desperation, he reexamines every fact about the scientist and every document in his possession and comes up with one faint leada letter addressed to Meerkaz’s widow Elsa by a German soldier and postmarked in Marfa, Texas. Niklas embarks on a tumultuous journey to this reclusive part of Texas, where he discovers secret links to an occultist group. Fearless, the young writer digs deeper and deeper, but nothing can prepare him for what he is going to find and the real identity of his enemieswho know no mercy.
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