Leoni Swann is a German crime writer best known for her bestselling cozy mystery novels, including the acclaimed "Sheep Detective" series and the "Agnes Sharp Murder Mysteries." Born in Munich in 1975, she has established herself as a celebrated figure in the mystery and crime genres, particularly in Germany. Her works blend wit, intricate plotting, and engaging characters, earning her a dedicated readership.
Swann studied English literature, psychology, and philosophy at the universities of Munich and Berlin, disciplines that continue to influence her thematic depth and narrative style. She has lived in several cities, including Cambridge and Berlin, enriching her perspective as a writer. Her background in psychology often informs her characterizations, while her philosophical training lends a nuanced approach to moral dilemmas in her mysteries. Swann's ability to balance humor with suspense has solidified her reputation as a standout voice in cozy crime fiction.
Currently based in Berlin, Swann remains an active and influential presence in the literary world. Her works continue to captivate audiences with their clever twists and charmingly unconventional detectives, ensuring her place among the foremost authors in the genre.