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Description edit
The dazzling city on the lagoon is sailing toward the ruin of her maritime empire, determined to go down in a maelstrom of pleasure, music, and masquerade.... Venice, 1731. Opera is the popular entertainment of the day and the castrati are its reigning divas. Tito Amato, mutilated as a boy to... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Adelina Belluna: Add a description of this character.
- Annetta
- Felice
- Signor Torani
- Alessandro
- Crivelli
- Domenico Viviani
- Bondini
- Susannah
- Tito Amato
- Caterina
- Berta
- Messer Grande
- Brother Mark
- Lupo
- Signor Viviani
- Marguerite
- Signora Albrimani
- Signora Viviani
- Grisella
- Conti
- Juno
- Benito
- Madame Dumas
- Claudio
- Signora Veniero
- Signora Belluna
Setting & Locations edit
- Venice
- Orlando
- Naples
- San Stefano
- San Remo
- Republic
- Bolzano
- Callisto
- Beppo
- England
- London
- Jupiter
- Elisabetta
- Italy
- Rialto Bridge
First Sentence edit
Bad luck that my first glimpse of Venice was marred by an insult.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 2 in Baroque Mystery. (standard series)
Followed by The Iron Tongue of Midnight (Baroque Mystery).
Authors & Contributors edit
- Beverle Graves Myers (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 1590581113
Page Count: 296
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 1590581113
Page Count: 296
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
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