Venice, 1539. When Aldo learns of a conspiracy to assassinate Duke Cosimo de Medici, ruler of Florence, he's hired to help protect him, but after the attack fails, there's a twist: Someone used the distraction to steal the Duke's private journal, full of incendiary political secrets that threaten the very fabric of society. Now Aldo …
Continue reading Carnival Of Lies by DV Bishop (#5 Cesare Aldo)
Arnold Clover is an archivist, living in Venice following the recent death of his wife, when he's asked to assist the Carabinieri in the case of the murder of British TV historian Marmaduke Godolphin, who was killed in the same manner as Lorenzo de Medici in 1548. Not only had Clover recently been hired by …
Commissario Guido Brunetti investigates when two American girls are left injured and unconscious outside the hospital after a boating accident. At first, he's on the trail of the two boys who left them there and ran away, but the behaviour of one of them seems to hint at something more complicated beneath the surface. Reading …
There are certain things in every country that make them a shopping destination. On my recent trip through Italy, I did a little shopping myself, and bought a few of the things that Italy does so well, including leather goods and murano glass. I'm a bit in love with my purchases, and wanted to share …
CravenWild 