The King's Agent
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780758278142 (0758278144)
Publish date: February 28th 2012
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Paranormal,
Literature,
Cultural,
Italy,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Art,
France,
16th Century
What went wrong? Well in a way that is easy to explain; frankly I was bored. I wanted to skim, I wanted to get it over with. I just could not connect. I did like one part of the book though..after page 300 it grew interested and there was a new mystery that caught my attention. But even if that was ...
Battista della Palla is an art collector, or a thief, for the king of France. His job is to collect valuable paintings and sculptures for the king. He is in a mission to find a mysterious sculpture which is believed to have special powers when he meets mysterious woman named Aurelia. Aurelia has bee...
How to sum up a book such as The King's Agent with mere words? The book has all the elements of what I consider to be great fiction. Adventure, mystery, love, and mysticism. And to speak of my opinions without giving the story away will be quite a feat in itself, but I shall attempt to do it just...
3.5 stars. http://shelfandstuff.blogspot.com/2012/04/kings-agent-by-donna-russo-morin.html
This is a romp of a novel. The story literally bounces along, bops happily through Florence and Italy in search of mysterious piece of sculpture of immense importance, following clues from Dante's Divina Commedia, following clues in paintings that may or may not indicate UFOs. And yet, while it so...