(Paperback - English - 9781956696349)
It is on a summer day in Austria in the early 1900s when Elizabeth von Witanovski begins her new historical crime mystery, The Maze Under the Old Theatre. In the lavish world of a wealthy Viennese family, a young aristocrat, Marcel, promises himself to his lover's daughter, Gerda. Her fatal love for Marcel sets off a chain of secrets, deception, broken friendships, blackmail, love affairs, and murders. Marcel's meeting with the actress Helga Hayden turns into a lifelong obsession, filled with breakups, comebacks, and broken hearts. But Gerda's frenzied fixation leads her to search for revenge, no matter the cost. The Old Theatre, in Vienna, is the vivid backdr ..