The Last Waltz at Schönbrunn | The Belgian Detective Mystery Audiobook

Nocturnal Tales: Mystery Audiobooks and Crime Stories · Mar 23, 2026 · 1h 19m

Vienna, 1928: beneath café polish and imperial nostalgia, a count is found dead in a secluded Schönbrunn pavilion beside a young diplomat’s daughter—two chairs set facing one another, a single white rose placed like a prop, a clock stopped as if on cue—while the Belgian Detective and his loyal companion refuse the city’s preferred legend and follow the ugly modern trail of letters, blackmail, staged timings, and “respectable” silence; as snow falls on old façades, the case tightens through missing notes, borrowed theatre, soot on a mantel, and a mother-of-pearl fragment that shouldn’t exist…