In his apartment overlooking the First District, the wealthy German shifts his focus from pursuit to philosophy. Klara Huber, the seamstress he selected on the journey from Frankfurt, is now dressed in red – his chosen colour for her – and must inhabit the argument he is making about power, will, and what a man may do when he no longer accepts the limits that society calls morality.

Templeton, FreeSpirit

Vienna in Red is the sequel to City Night Line, offering a darker and more deliberate exploration of control, desire and the question of who is shaped and who does the shaping. Available now!