Wolf Haas

Wolf Haas is an Austrian author of crime fiction novels. He writes the Detective Brenner series. Haas was born in the province of Salzburg in Austria. After university, he worked as a copywriter. He began writing detective stories in 1996, most of which featuring Simon Brenner. Three of the Detective Brenner novels were adapted into film. Among the awards Haas has won include the Deutscher Krimi Preis three times and the Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen.