Requiem in Vienna A Viennese Mystery |
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Author:
| Jones, J. Sydney |
Series title: | Viennese Mysteries Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4299-8372-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2010 |
Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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Imprint: | Minotaur Books |
Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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At first it seemed like a series of accidents plagued Vienna's Court Opera. But after a singer is killed during rehearsals the evidence suggests something much more dangerous. Someone is trying to murder conductor and composer Gustav Mahler, and lawyer Karl Werthen sets out to stop the attacks. With the help of his new wife, Berthe and the criminologist Hans Gross, Werthen delves into Vienna's society of musicians to discover the identity of the killer. Set during the peak of Vienna's...
More DescriptionAt first it seemed like a series of accidents plagued Vienna's Court Opera. But after a singer is killed during rehearsals the evidence suggests something much more dangerous. Someone is trying to murder conductor and composer Gustav Mahler, and lawyer Karl Werthen sets out to stop the attacks. With the help of his new wife, Berthe and the criminologist Hans Gross, Werthen delves into Vienna's society of musicians to discover the identity of the killer. Set during the peak of Vienna's cultural renaissance, Requiem in Vienna is a perfect read for fans of historical thrillers.