MYSTERY

The Keeper of Hands: A Viennese Mysteries Novel

by J. Sydney Jones

Severn House. Jul. 2013. 252p. ISBN 9780727882691. $29.95. M

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Two radically different cases challenge Viennese lawyer Karl Werthen in this intriguing historical series. It is the fourth case (after The Silence) for the fictional Werthen who consults with the real Dr. Hans Gross, considered to be the father of criminal investigation.

Reviewed by Teresa L. Jacobsen , Jul 01, 2013

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