Death and the Maiden

In this intriguing mystery set against the vibrant backdrop of Vienna’s opera scene, top diva Ida Rosenkranz’s sudden silence sparks suspicion of foul play. Detective Oskar Rheinhardt and Dr. Max Liebermann delve into the performer’s complex personal life, uncovering dangerous conflicts with powerful figures like opera director Gustav Mahler and mayor Karl Lueger. As the investigation unfolds, the story explores themes of rivalry, scandal, and social upheaval, weaving together personal and political tensions in turn-of-the-century Vienna.