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My favorite Vienna related book in 2024, this year I enjoyed listening to the audio version:
Frank Tallis, “Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna, and the Making of the Modern Mind”

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Non-fiction book also available as audio book: Frank Tallis, “Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna, and the Making of the Modern Mind” https://www.audiobooks.com/audiobook/mortal-secrets-freud-vienna-and-the-discovery-of-the-modern-mind/755302
November 19, 2025 at 6:57 AM
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A favorite non-fiction book 💛
Freud and the #Vienna of his times.
Kirkus Review:
... expert portrait of a brilliant, obsessive, ruthless figure who was “right about some things and wrong about others.”
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First UK edition book cover of Mortal Secrets by Frank Tallis, illustrated with a detail of Gustav Klimt's "The Kiss" painting. https://bsky.app/profile/franktallis.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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On my latest “Looking Back on Genre History” segment on the #starshipsofa podcast (Episode 780), I discuss the books of #franktallis, the series #viennablood, and the phenomenon of #sigmundfreud in #genrefiction. #sciencefiction #historyofscience #mystery […]

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The retrofuturist logo (with image of vintage rocket" of "Looking Back on Genre History with Amy H. Sturgis" on the podcast StarShipSofa. A stack of Frank Tallis books, namely the Liebermann Papers novels, with one facing forward showing cover art that notes the adaptation of the novels into the Vienna Blood series starring Jürgen Maurer and Matthew Beard.
June 3, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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"The latest biography, “Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna, and the Making of the Modern Mind” (St. Martin’s), is by Frank Tallis, a British clinical psychologist and a crime novelist."
"He uses his lifetime of professional expertise to adjudicate freely and fairly ...”
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What Does Freud Still Have to Teach Us?
Come for the Oedipus complex. Stay for the later troubled musings on the fate of humanity.
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January 26, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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My favorite read of 2024.
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Mortal Secrets by Frank Tallis | Waterstones
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January 26, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Frank Tallis: Die Seele suchen
Freud, Wien und die Erfindung der Psychoanalyse

Frank Tallis, den viele durch seine historischen Liebermann-Krimis kennen, beleuchtet auf brillante Weise Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) und seine Zeit.

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Frank Tallis: Die Seele suchen / Das Literatur Blog
„Das außergewöhnlich Paradoxon der Psychoanalyse besteht darin, dass sie rückwärts schaut, um vorwärtszukommen.“ (Kapitel 15) Der Romanautor und klinische Psychologe Frank Tallis, den viele durch sein...
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July 1, 2026 at 4:04 AM