Many short stories, mainly crime genre, mostly published in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Some translated and published in the USA, France, Italy, Belgium, Poland.
Those published in the US include
The Coat Trap
(Lange SchläucheIn: "mördchen fürs örtchen - kurzkrimis für geschäftige", Hrg. Petra Busch,Kbv 2011, broschur, 260 S.,ISBN: 394244609X)
At the University of Isfahan a group of young women punish a fellow student successfully with the help of a foreign woman teacher. During months he has spied on them and got them into severe trouble until they find a perfect trap, using the ridiculous laws of segregation of sexes in Iran.
Rast
In : "Begegnungen entlang der Zeit", Texte aus 40 Jahren PODIUM. Hrg. Sylvia Unterrader und Chr. Teissl Literaturedition Niederösterreich, St. Pölten 2011, hard cover, 318 p.Rest is a touching story of a young pianist, who helps a friend, a singer, learn Schubert's "Winterreise". In the process, the song "Rast" ("Rest" ) becomes an emotionally powerful companion to his fatal illness. The music provides a comforting catharsis that transcends the bitterness of death.
2003 "The Forest Forge"
In: Ellery Queen's Crime&Mystery Magazine Sept. 2003Translated by Mary Tannert and Beatrix Kramlovsky
2005 "Silk Road"
In: Ellery Queen's Crime&Mystery Magazine, July 2005Translated by Mary Tannert
"The Austrian Writer returns with a story that was nominated for Germany's Friedrich Glauser prize for short crime fiction in 2004. …."
2007 "Silk Road"
In: Passport to Crime, The finest Mystery Stories from International Crime Writers, ed.J. Hutchings, Carroll&Graf, New York 2007Translated by Mary Tannert
"The Austrian author often assists in the translation of her own work into English, bringing to the prose a poetic quality not always found in crime fiction.
