birth_date: 1957-05-28 00:00:00
avg_rating: 3.89
name: Frank Schätzing
about: Schätzing was born in Cologne and studied communication studies; he later ran his own company, an advertising agency named INTEVI, in Cologne. Schätzing became a writer in 1990, and penned several novellas and satires. His first published novel was the historical Tod und Teufel in 1995, and in 2000 his thriller Lautlos.Schätzing achieved his greatest success in 2004 with the science fiction thriller The Swarm.