The Botticelli Secret
Takes readers through Renaissance Italy. This work features a wonderful female lead, who sets out on a perilous journey to discover, perhaps, the identity of Italy herself.
Takes readers through Renaissance Italy. This work features a wonderful female lead, who sets out on a perilous journey to discover, perhaps, the identity of Italy herself.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781905636808 (1905636806)
Publish date: 2010
Publisher: Beautiful Books Ltd
Pages no: 548
Edition language: English
Category:
Literature,
Cultural,
Italy,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Mystery,
Art,
Historical Romance,
Thriller,
15th Century
I really wanted to like this book. I really did. If I hadn't committed myself to reading this book for Historical Mystery Monopoly, I would have given up about half way in. I had promised myself this was going to be the year I worked on my inability to put aside books that don't hold my interest. In...
I have had a couple of late nights reading this and I loved it. It isn't great art,but it's a rollicking good yarn, a sort of fifteenth century italian Da Vinci Code. Great fun..(but if you don't like bad language, give it a miss..the main character has a heck of a mouth on her..)
I have had a couple of late nights reading this and I loved it. It isn't great art,but it's a rollicking good yarn, a sort of fifteenth century italian Da Vinci Code. Great fun..(but if you don't like bad language, give it a miss..the main character has a heck of a mouth on her..)
Wow! What a fantastic book! The author takes the painting by Botticelli and creates a whole story around it. Her characters come to life very quickly and move through this twisted plot, twisted and unlikely. Nothing really terrible happens to the main characters, but lots of pretty bad stuff happens...
Lettoin italiano: La ladra di primavera
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