J. Sydney Jones
The Third Place: A Viennese Historical Mystery
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Sydney Jones’s sixth novel in the Viennese Mystery series is set in the waning days of winter in 1902. Private enquiries agent Karl ...Read Review
A Matter of Breeding
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The fifth installment of Jones’ Viennese Mystery series finds Karl Werthen and Dr. Hans Gross puzzling over a peculiar succession of ritualistic murders ...Read Review
Ruin Value: A Mystery of the Third Reich
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Post-World War II Germany is a fascinating place. Much has been written on the postwar victors, especially England (although postwar deprivations made them ...Read Review
The Keeper of Hands (A Viennese Mystery)
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In 1901 in Vienna, Advokat Karl Werthen is a lawyer specializing in wills and trusts, but supplements his income through work as a “private ...Read Review
The Silence (Viennese Mysteries)
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In this excellent mystery set in Vienna in 1900, Werthen, a lawyer, is hired by a wealthy family to find a son who has ...Read Review
Requiem in Vienna
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In 1899 Vienna, the director of the Court Opera, conductor-composer Gustav Mahler, appears to be the intended victim of a series of accidents: first ...Read Review
The Empty Mirror: A Viennese Mystery
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A young country girl, model and lover of painter Gustav Klimt, is viciously murdered in 1898 Vienna. Klimt, the bête noire of Viennese ...Read Review
