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An equal music An equal music Vikram Seth The author of the international bestseller *A Suitable Boy* returns with a powerful and deeply romantic tale of two gifted musicians. Michael Holme is a violinist, a member of the successful Maggior… OL11926W
The Little book The Little book Selden Edwards The exiled scion of a prominent Boston family, forty-seven-year-old Wheeler Burden is living in 1988 San Francisco until he is mysteriously transported to fin de siècle Vienna, a city that he finds s… OL13267616W
Eine Art Einleitung / Seinesgleichen Geschieht 1/2 Eine Art Einleitung / Seinesgleichen Geschieht 1/2 Robert Musil Part of [Mann ohne Eigenschaften](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1330246W/Mann_ohne_Eigenschaften) OL1330245W
Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften Robert Musil Also published in volumes: - [Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften 1/5](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1330226W/Der_Mann_ohne_Eigenschaften_1_5) - [Eine Art Einleitung / Seinesgleichen Geschieht 1/2](h… OL1330246W
Vienna Secrets Vienna Secrets Frank Tallis In Freud's dangerous, dazzling Vienna of 1903, an ingenious doctor and an intrepid detective again challenge psychotic criminals across a landscape teetering between the sophisticated and the savage,… OL14981743W
Moonlight on the magic flute Moonlight on the magic flute Mary Pope Osborne,Sal Murdocca Jack and Annie head to 18th-century Austria, where they must find and help a musician by the name of Mozart. Decked out in the craziest outfits they've ever worn--including a wig for Jack and a giant… OL15131224W
The Elephant's Journey The Elephant's Journey José Saramago From back cover: In 1551, King Joao III of Portugal gives Archduke Maximilian an unusual wedding present: an elephant named Solomon, along with his keeper, Subhro. The two have been living in dismal … OL15371135W
Vienna waltz Vienna waltz Teresa Grant Nothing is fair in love and war in this historical mystery featuring British spies Malcolm and Suzanne Rannoch, “a must-read for fans of the Regency era” (Publishers Weekly). Europe’s elite have … OL16020175W
The piano teacher The piano teacher Elfriede Jelinek 38-year-old Erika Kohut, a piano teacher at the Vienna Conservatory, still lives with her domineering mother. Erika has a weakness for buying clothing that she will never actually wear, secretly visi… OL16919067W
A death in Vienna A death in Vienna Daniel Silva Art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon is sent to Vienna to investigate a bombing and uncovers a portrait of evil stretching across sixty years and thousands of lives-and into his own personal n… OL1814727W
Vienna nocturne Vienna nocturne Vivien Shotwell "Vienna Nocturne tells the story of the turbulent life and brilliantly successful career of young British opera singer Anna Storace, a child prodigy who is taken by her parents to Italy at age thirte… OL18182312W
The chosen ones The chosen ones Steve Sem-Sandberg "The Am Spiegelgrund clinic, in glittering Vienna, masqueraded as a well-intentioned reform school for wayward boys and girls and a home for chronically ill children. The reality, however, was very d… OL20033706W
The fortunate ones The fortunate ones Ellen Umansky One very special work of art--a Chaim Soutine painting--connects the lives and fates of two different women, generations apart, in a novel that moves from World War II Vienna to contemporary Los Ange… OL20049950W
The Accident The Accident Ismail Kadare Set against the tumultuous backdrop and aftermath of the war in the Balkans, 'The Accident' intimately documents an affair between two people caught in each other's webs. The investigation into their… OL20387565W
A Curable Romantic A Curable Romantic Joseph Skibell When Dr. Jakob Josef Sammelsohn arrives in Vienna in the 1890s, he happens to meet Sigmund Freud, has a series of affairs, is haunted by the ghost of his abandoned wife, and eventually ends up in the… OL20445494W
The Tobacconist The Tobacconist Robert Seethaler 1 volume ; 20 cm OL20683344W
Gretel and the dark Gretel and the dark Eliza Granville Vienna, 1899. Josef Breuer - celebrated psychoanalyst - is about to encounter his strangest case yet. Found by the lunatic asylum, thin, head shaved, she claims to have no name, no feelings - to be, … OL20982721W
Deadly Communion Deadly Communion Frank Tallis A sexual predator is at large on the streets of Imperial Vienna and Detective Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt appeals to his friend, psychoanalyst Dr. Max Liebermann, for assistance. Early signs indicate … OL21021085W
The hound of Florence The hound of Florence Felix Salten Walking through the streets of his hometown of Vienna, Lucas Grassi sees an archduke's coach, with the archduke's faithful dog running alongside. He wishes he could be the dog and be free from his ev… OL23300696W
A lily of the field A lily of the field Lawton, John A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Meret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and Hungarian physist Kar… OL24282428W
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