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- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Historical, Nonfiction
- Era(s): 19th and 20th centuries
In this elegant book Richard Bosworth explores Venice—not the glorious Venice of the Venetian Republic, but from the fall of the Republic in 1797 and the Risorgimento up through the present day. Bosworth looks at the glamour and squalor...
- Location(s): Hawai'i, England, Los Angeles, Marrakech, Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Satire
- Era(s): Contemporary
THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Rufus Leung Gresham, future Duke of Greshambury and son of a former Hong Kong supermodel, is drowning in debt. The only solution, according to his scheming mother, is for him to attend his sister’s...
Lucia: A Venetian Life in the Age of Napoleon
- Location(s): Paris, Venice, Vienna
- Genre(s): Biography, Historical
- Era(s): Early 19th century
In 1787, Lucia, the beautiful sixteen-year-old daughter of a prominent Venetian statesman, is married off to Alvise Mocenigo, scion of one of the most powerful Venetian families. But their life as a golden couple will be suddenly transformed when...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 18th century and late 20th century
Complex, beautiful, suspenseful, Lucifer’s Shadow was David Hewson’s tantalising and rewarding novel first novel set in Italy, now republished with a new introduction by the author. Previously republished in some markets as The Cemetery of Secrets. When Daniel Forster,...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Gothic, Historical
- Era(s): 18th Century
For fans of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue and Mexican Gothic, a novel set in 18th-century Venice at a prestigious music school, about two girls drawn together by a dangerous wager. Venice, 1717. Fifteen-year-old Luisa has only wanted...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Historical, Young Adult
- Era(s): 18th century
It’s the Carnevale of 1750 and Venice’s ballrooms, theatres, palazzos and squares are filled with delicious gossip, devilish fun and dangerous games. In this glittering masked world, everyone has a secret… Set in an age of decadence made famous...
- Location(s): Paris, Venice
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): Modern
Set in Paris, Shanghai and Venice, the new novel of romantic suspense from Elizabeth Adler revolves around the fate of a valuable family heirloom – a gem-encrusted necklace – and the people who wish to profit from it at...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary looking back 25 years
Venice was where it all began… Libby and Will spent a glorious honeymoon in this magical city. They didn’t have much money, but they had a whole lot of love and a bright future ahead of them. And Venice...
No Vulgar Hotel: The Desire and Pursuit of Venice
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 2000s
- Location(s): Italy, Rome, Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
After her parents perish in a tragic accident, Cosima Saverio assumes leadership of her family’s haute couture Italian leather brand. While navigating the challenges of running a company at twenty-three, Cosima must also maintain the elegant four-hundred-year-old family palazzo...
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