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- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
The author spent a Summer with the gondoliers to find out what they are really about. She looks behind the mystery of the gondoliere and brings them to life.
In Italy: Venice, Rome and Beyond
- Location(s): Assisi, Rome, Venice
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): Contemporary
From acclaimed poet and New Yorker writer Cynthia Zarin comes a deeply personal meditation on how love and loss shape places and spaces, all through the lens of four Italian spaces. Here we encounter a writer deeply engaged with...
In the Company of the Courtesan
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 16th Century
1527. While the Papal city of Rome burns – brutally sacked by an invading army including Protestant heretics – two of her most interesting and wily citizens slip away, their stomachs churning on the jewels they have swallowed as...
- Location(s): Amsterdam, Dublin, Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Modern
He cheated, but only once! Evie Dexter has promised to forgive and forget her fiancé Rob – and her efforts to absolve his sins are paying off: in the past ten days she’s only called him a two-timing love...
- Location(s): Venice, London
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
A Journalist…A Jewel Thief…And A Russian Spy… When Their Paths Cross, It’s Murder. Journalist Emmeline Kirby hasn’t laid eyes on her former lover Gregory Longdon, a jewel thief, in two years. But she literally tumbles into his arms, after...
- Location(s): Venice, Hydra, Prague
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Surrounded by beauty, can you learn to live beautifully? Travel marketing executive Mark Vandermar leads an itinerant life. Elsewhere is where he calls home, so it’s no surprise when he’s called to Venice to help craft the Venice Tourism...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
‘This isn’t a mid-life crisis OK? For a start I’m not old enough yet to have one of those. I’m calling it a happiness project. I’ve stolen an entire summer from my life and by the time it’s over...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1966
In Venice, Frances Croy is working to leave the previous year behind: another novel published to little success, a scathing review she can’t quite manage to forget, and, most of all, the real reason behind her self-imposed exile from...
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Passionate, erotic and haunting, this is a brilliant novel by one of Britain’s most important novelists. Simon Rakes – a conservation expert – is restoring the Stone Virgin, a statue that cost the life of its creator in the...
The Abduction (The Carnivia Trilogy)
- Location(s): Venice
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
A teenage girl is kidnapped in Venice. The race to save her will uncover a conspiracy powerful men will kill to keep hidden. THE HOSTAGE: The teenage daughter of a US soldier disappeared in Venice last night. Now clues...
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