Frank Tallis

For most of us, the major questions of life continue to perplex: Who am I? Why am I here? How should I live? In the late 19th century, a class of thinkers emerged who made solving these problems central to their work. They understood that human questions demand human answers....

A psychologist explores the intersection of love and madness through the riveting stories of the patients he has treated....

Vienna, 1902: a beautiful medium has been found dead, and Dr Max Liebermann, a young disciple of Sigmund Freud, is called upon to help Detective Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt investigate her death....

A chronicle of Vienna's Golden Age and the influence of Sigmund Freud on the modern world by a clinical psychologist whose mystery novels form the basis of PBS's Vienna Blood series.

Ida Rosenkranz is top diva at the Vienna Opera, but she’s gone silent for good after an apparent laudanum overdose....

Winter in Vienna, 1902: A serial killer embarks upon a bizarre campaign of murder....

In the grip of a Siberian winter in 1902, a serial killer in Vienna embarks upon a bizarre campaign of murder. Vicious mutilation, a penchant for arcane symbols, and a seemingly random choice of victim are his most distinctive peculiarities....

When it is discovered that the dead boy was a frequent guest of the deputy headmaster's attractive young wife, other motives for murder suggest themselves....

Haunted by the sudden death of her grown son, Countess Zigana Nadazdy-Hauke is as unhappy as she is elegant....