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Theresa Schurman Series

Step into the opulent world of 18th-century Vienna, where courtly splendor hides a dangerous undercurrent of secrets and murder. Follow a determined young protagonist as she navigates a treacherous path of blackmail and deception following her father's untimely death. With music, particularly the violin and the works of renowned composers, as a central element, these stories weave together thrilling mysteries, tender romance, and rich historical detail. Prepare for an immersive journey filled with suspense and discovery.

The Musician's Daughter
The Mozart Conspiracy

Recommended Reading Order

  1. 1

    The Musician's Daughter

    • 352 pages
    • 13 hours of reading
    3.7(122)Add rating

    Amid the glamour of Prince Nicholas Esterhazy's court in 18th-century Vienna, murder is afoot. Or so fifteen-year-old Theresa Maria is convinced when her musician father turns up dead on Christmas Eve, his valuable violin missing, and the only clue to his death a strange gold pendant around his neck. Then her father's mentor, the acclaimed composer Franz Joseph Haydn, helps her through a difficult time by making her his copyist and giving her insight into her father's secret life. It's there that Theresabegins to uncover a trail of blackmail and extortion, even as she discovers honor, and the possibility of a first, tentative love. Thrumming with the weeping strains of violins, as well as danger and deception, this is an engrossing tale of murder, romance, and music that readers will find hard to forget.

    The Musician's Daughter
  2. 2

    The Mozart Conspiracy

    • 294 pages
    • 11 hours of reading
    3.2(6)Add rating

    Set against the backdrop of Vienna's vibrant musical scene, the story follows Theresa Schurman, who juggles her life as a respectable young woman and a talented violinist named Thomas Weissbrot. After witnessing a murder, she becomes entangled in a conspiracy threatening Mozart's opera. With the help of her intriguing friends, including the Gypsy Mirela and Captain von Bauer, she must navigate her dual identity and a budding romance with Zoltan to uncover the truth before it's too late.

    The Mozart Conspiracy