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- 1 2 "Heike Hohlbein biography on the official Hohlbein webpage" (in German). Hohlbein.net. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- 1 2 Ullrich Wegener. "Schöne Sünde" [Review of Hohlbein's work by Ullrich Wegener in Die Zeit] (in German). Die Zeit . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ↑ Morgane Llanque. "Die Hohlbeins eine leider total fade Familie" [Welt.de Article about the Hohlbein reality show] (in German). Die Welt . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ↑ Anna-Lena Roth. "Fantasy-Autor Hohlbein bei RTL II: Entzauberung des Magiers" [Spiegel.de Article about Hohlbein and the reality show] (in German). Spiegel Online . Retrieved 10 September 2016.
