CRIME À LA CARTE · Two women, four cases, an evening full of suspense

With deep knowledge, sparkling enthusiasm, witty banter, and enchanting charm, the two transport their audience into a world of their own, into unusual and bizarre situations. Because whatever is trying to hide, these two experts are on its trail.

With their exclusive program “Do Women Really Murder Differently? Take a Seat, If You Dare!” KRIMI à la CARTE simultaneously celebrates the launch of a literary, criminalistic soiree.

Through all their research, encounters, and symposia, the duo has gathered facts and cases of every variety with open ears and eyes and a keen intuition. And that is exactly is exactly what Cornelia Hüppe and Edith Niedieck now bring to the stage, in unmistakable KRIMI à la CARTE style. Talks, audience interactions, surprising revelations, psychological and pathological insights, and gripping crime stories where the characters come to life. All presented with the fascinating flair with which these two experts explore this incredibly important topic, making it tangible and immersive in a wonderfully thrilling program.

Pounding heart, racing pulse, gasping for breath: Look forward to the finest entertainment!

Fast-paced, captivating, brilliant:

Events featuring German Crime Fiction Award juror Cornelia Hüppe and author Edith Niedieck are a unique experience. With their new, exclusive program “Do Women Really Murder Differently? Take a seat, if you dare!” KRIMI à la CARTE invites you to an original literary-criminal event. Impressive, moving. Filled with talks, audience interactions, surprising insights, psychological and pathological knowledge, and gripping crime stories where the characters come to life. Look forward to the finest entertainment!

Media reviews:

“For years, the two experts in crime fiction, Cornelia Hüppe (owner of the Miss Marple crime bookstore, judge for the German Crime Fiction Award) and Edith Niedieck (crime writer, keynote speaker), have known better than almost anyone else how to captivate their audience. With sparkling enthusiasm, witty banter, and enchanting charm, the two transport their audience into a world of their own, into unusual and whimsical situations. Because whatever is trying to hide, these two experts are on its trail.”

BIOGRAPHIES:

Cornelia Hüppe | Owner of the Miss Marple Mystery Bookstore, bookseller, jury member of the German Crime Fiction Award

Cornelia Hüppe lives in Berlin and is an expert in suspense literature. She has been a jury member for the German Crime Fiction Award for over 20 years and knows how to captivate her audience with professionalism, expertise, and charm. After training as a bookseller, she studied business administration with a focus on human resources, moved to Potsdam after the fall of the Berlin Wall, and worked for many years in inter-company training. In 2002, she opened the internationally renowned crime bookstore “Miss Marple” in Berlin Charlottenburg and hosted her legendary readings there until 2024. She regularly presented crime dramas on rbb television. In collaboration with AWO Berlin Südwest, she organizes and hosts fascinating readings in Tempelhof that have achieved cult status.

Edith Niedieck | Crime Writer, Author, Keynote Speaker

Edith Niedieck is an author who has been captivating her audience with exciting topics for years. Her appearances as a host and her multifaceted readings are equally popular. After completing her studies at the University of Cologne, she worked as a senior copywriter for leading agencies in Singapore and Munich. Her first crime novel was published in 2019. Since then, her works have been published by several publishers. Her short story debut earned her a nomination for the Wortrandale Berlin Literature Prize. In 2022, she was invited by the Literaturhaus Den Haag Deutsche Bibliothek. She has achieved success in other literary competitions. She was also nominated for the Macherinnen Award Cologne and the Best-of Literature award on the cultural radio station 889FM Berlin. Most recently, Edith Niedieck received the NRW Recklinghausen Literature Prize 2025. Edith Niedieck lives in Cologne.

• Location: CHARLOTTCHEN · Droysenstraße 1 · 10629 Berlin
• Start: 8:00 p.m. / Doors open: 6:00 p.m.
• Admission: 20 euros
• Tickets / Registration: Theater Charlottchen 030 3243829 (voicemail) // Restaurant Charlottchen 030 3244717 // Email: charlottchen@mosaik-berlin.de or Miss Marple Crime Bookstore 030 36412724 // mail@krimi-marple.de