Title: Murder in A major
First published: 2008
Description: Take one of the crowning musical geniuses of mid-Nineteenth Century Europe; surround him with enemies, some of whom are fiercely jealous of his talent, others in love with his beautiful wife, add several scoundrels, including a kleptomaniac music critic who ends up murdered under highly mysterious circumstances and there you have the world of Robert and Clara Schumann in the Germany of the 1850s, as told by the narrator, Dusseldorf's top detective, Inspector Hermann Preiss.
Subjects: Fiction, Detectives, Murder, Investigation, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Composers, fiction, Germany, fiction, Detective and mystery stories
Places: Germany, Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (Germany)
People: Robert Schumann (1810-1856), Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
LC classification: PR9199.3.T613 M87 2008