English-to-German Literary Translation Services | Linnet Cove

Services & Pricing

Every book and publishing journey is different. Choose the support that fits your story—or get in touch for a tailored recommendation and a detailed quote.

All prices are starting rates. Your final quote will depend on genre, manuscript length, complexity, the condition of the source or target text, timeline and the exact scope of the project.

Literary Translation

Full-length English-to-German translation that preserves your story’s voice, rhythm, emotional depth, dialogue and genre conventions.

From €0.07 / $0.08 per source word

Sample Translation

A polished German sample that lets you assess voice, atmosphere and translator fit before commissioning a complete manuscript.

From €95 / $110

Translation Review & Editing

A detailed review of an existing German translation, focusing on accuracy, natural phrasing, tone, consistency and readability.

From €0.04 / $0.05 per target word

Localization & Cultural Adaptation

Thoughtful adaptation of humor, wordplay, cultural references, dialogue and marketing language so your story feels natural and authentic to German readers.

Custom quote

Audiobook & German-Market Consulting

Guidance on German-language audiobook preparation, pronunciation and terminology, plus practical support with positioning your book for the German market.

Custom quote

Not Sure What You Need?

Tell me about your story, your publishing plans and where you are in the process. I’ll be happy to recommend the most suitable next step and prepare a tailored quote.

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