Mozart's Last Aria, (Paperback)

from Pmaurer

Very slow moving tale of Mozart's sister traveling to Vienna to discover how he had died. Well researched descriptions of his life and friends, but the sister was hard to identify with as the key figure in solving the mystery. Stuck with it, but never really warmed up to the style of writing.

from NancyNo5

I wanted to like this book, I really did, but it just fell so flat of my expectations. This is basically a 'cozy' mystery with an amateur sleuth coming in to solve a crime. In this case, it's the murder of Amadeus Wolfgang Mozart; and it is his sister who comes in to solve the murder. Matt Rees h...

from olgalijo

A little mindless read, enjoyable, but nothing to recommend. It was an easy read that felt like missing something. The historical facts that are the base of the story are certainly interesting, but the plotline was weak. The general feeling is that with the shubject matter chosen (Mozart's murder...

from Shuffy2

Was Mozart murdered? After a falling out three years earlier, Nannerl heard nothing from her brother or his family until news of his death arrived. Curious after her sister-in-law writes that it may have been murder, Nannerl makes the five day journey to Vienna to pay her respects and determine t...

from MargaretdeBuhr

Loved the idea of the book but felt it was bogged down at times. Didn't really love any of the characters - except the dead Mozart. A disappointing read.