{"product_id":"9781780101491","title":"The Silence","description":"\u003cb\u003e“Jones vividly evokes 1900 Vienna . . . in his splendid third whodunit featuring attorney Karl Werthen and criminologist Hanns Gross.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Vienna, 1900. Lawyer Karl Werthen is puzzling over the suicide of a local councilman when he is assigned by Karl Wittgenstein, a powerful industrialist with many enemies, to find his recently missing son, Hans. Werthen quickly discovers that the young man appears to be alive and well in another country. But when a friend of Hans—a journalist who wrote a number of articles claiming the councilman who committed suicide was corrupt—is found dead, also from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Werthen fears that sinister forces are at work . . .\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “[Jones uses] mystery fiction to resurrect beautiful, historic Vienna.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Severn House Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135367364848,"sku":"9781780101491","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781780101491_p0.jpg?v=1769891009","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780101491","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}