Oliver Hilmes is a German author who has written several historical biographies. His study of Cosima Wagner, the daughter of the 19th century composer Franz Liszt, and his biography of Alma Mahler, the Viennese-born composer, author, editor, and socialite, have been translated into English. His book about the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin was translated into numerous languages and received literary awards.

Berlin 1936
2018
ISBN 9781473547322
Cosimas Kinder
2010
ISBN 9783641041229
Franz Liszt
2016
ISBN 9780300219463
Cosima Wagner
2010
ISBN 9780300152159
Malevolent muse
2015
ISBN 9781555537890
Liszt
2011
ISBN 9783641056339
Das Verschwinden des Dr. Mühe
2020
ISBN 9783641245122
Summer of Freedom
2026
ISBN 9781635425420
Witwe im Wahn: das Leben der Alma Mahler-Werfel
2004
ISBN 9783886807970
Herrin des H ugels: das Leben der Cosima Wagner
2007
ISBN 9783886808366
Bolin 1936
2017
ISBN 9789862623336
Berlín, 1936
2017
ISBN 9788490663691
Der Streit ums Deutsche
2003
ISBN 9783932696435
Im Fadenkreuz
2003
ISBN 9783631510414
Ludwig II
2013
ISBN 9783886808984