BEHIND VIENNESE CHARM AND MAGIC LURKS A GRAVE MURDERER Vienna, 1896: During the magic trick "The Sawing a Woman in Half," the young stage actress dies in front of a shocked audience. Inspector Leopold von Herzfeldt investigates, closely followed by reporter Julia Wolf, his long-lost love. More women are murdered around the Prater amusement park. Leo needs help and turns to his friend Augustin Rothmayer. The gravedigger of Vienna's Central Cemetery is writing a new book and is engrossed in experiments. But only together can Leo, Julia, and Augustin stop the murderer's gruesome game. biography Oliver Pötzsch, born in 1970, has worked for years as a screenwriter for Bavarian Broadcasting (Bayerischer Rundfunk), primarily for the popular program "quer". He is a descendant of the Kuisl family, who were Bavaria's most famous executioner dynasty from the 16th to the 19th century. Oliver Pötzsch lives in Munich. New