Pindar Diamond
«‘Beautifully written, glamorous, disturbing and very dark'»
Wendy Holden, Daily Mail
Venice, 1604. When rumours of a rare and priceless diamond begin to circulate amongst the gamblers and courtesans of the Venetian demi-monde, the Levant Company merchant Paul Pindar becomes convinced that the jewel is linked to the fate of his former love, Celia Lamprey. Les mer
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Venice, 1604. When rumours of a rare and priceless diamond begin to circulate amongst the gamblers and courtesans of the Venetian demi-monde, the Levant Company merchant Paul Pindar becomes convinced that the jewel is linked to the fate of his former love, Celia Lamprey. As his obsession with the mysterious stone grows it becomes clear that there are other, more sinister forces at play. Is the diamond real, or is it just a trick to lure him to his ruin?
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 288
- ISBN
- 9781408809860
- Utgivelsesår
- 2011
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«‘Beautifully written, glamorous, disturbing and very dark'»
Wendy Holden, Daily Mail
«‘A vividly sensuous tale'»
Daily Telegraph
«‘Nuns, precious gems, swashbucklers and courtesans, plus a plot to keep you on your toes, are stirred and shaken into pure escapism'»
Sunday Times
«‘No one writes historical novels more evocatively than Hickman ... The Pindar Diamond will utterly transport you'»
Stylist