A Famous-Five style adventure for grown-ups – CARDIGANSHIRE / LONDON
A Death in Vienna

Location(s): Vienna
Genre(s): Crime
Era(s): 1950s
Gabriel Allon has avoided Vienna since he lost both his wife and child in a terrorist bombing. His Israeli mentor, however, requests that he returns in order to investigate a lethal explosion in Wartime Claims and Inquiry Office. His presence alerts certian police officials who have reasons to stand in the way of his investigation. When a concentration camp survivor is killed, a link seems to form between the Father of Austria’s next Chancellor, the Nazis and the Catholic Church. Yet Allon discovers a further connection, which brings him to face his own past. Another in the thrilling Gabriel Allon series, a compelling hero.
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