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- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 2000s
Winter has come early to Venice. Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city. Befriended by a gang of street children and their mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, they...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
The Traitor (The Carnivia Trilogy): 3 He died in the darkness, surrounded by friends. They found him at sunrise, on Venice’s most popular beach. His throat had been cut, his tongue removed. Captain Kat Tapo suspects a Masonic ritualistic...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Children, Fantasy, Historical
- Era(s): Turn of the 20th century
Teodora has always longed to visit Venice. And at last she has her chance. But strange and sinister things are afoot in the beautiful floating city. Teo is quickly subsumed into a secret world in which salty-tongued mermaids run...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Young Adult
- Era(s): 20th century
It’s the beginning of the 20th century; the age of scientific progress. But for Venice the future looks bleak. A conference of scientists assembles to address the problems, among whose delegates are the parents of twelve-year-old Teodora. Within days...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Biography
- Era(s): Early 20th Century
Commissioned in 1750, the Palazzo Venier was planned as a testimony to the power and wealth of a great Venetian family, but the fortunes of the Venier family waned and the project was abandoned with only one storey complete....
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1576
Venice, 1576. Five years after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Lepanto, a ship steals unnoticed into Venice bearing a deadly cargo. A man, more dead than alive, disembarks and staggers into Piazza San Marco....
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
To tell the truth is a revolutionary act. Battered by floods and crushed by overtourism, the city of Venice faces an uncertain future. The election of a new Mayor, therefore, has never felt more important. As the candidates jostle...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): WW2
When the Nazis storm into Venice, Evelina receives a terrified note from her best friend, a devoted Jewish schoolteacher: Help me. Evelina rushes to the rescue, but is devastated to find that her friend has been taken. Now Evelina...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1770s
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): 2020
Venice, June 2020. The city has returned to the Venetians during a merciful pause in the Covid pandemic, and few overseas visitors are to be seen. Yet Dominic Vicari, a British private investigator haunted by loss, has travelled across...
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