{"product_id":"venetian-gothic","title":"Venetian Gothic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A riveting story of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003edeception and corruption'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A must for all Italy lovers''\u003c\/b\u003e David Hewson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEven the most beautiful city on earth has a dark side . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is November 2nd, 2017. All Souls Day. On the Day of the Dead, the citizens of Venice make their way to the cemetery island of San Michele to pay their respects to the departed. When an empty coffin is unearthed in the English section of the graveyard,  a day of quiet reflection for Nathan Sutherland becomes a journey into the dark past of a noble Venetian family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA British journalist, investigating the events of forty years previously, disappears. A young tourist - with an unhealthy interest in Venice''s abandoned islands - is found drowned in the icy lagoon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA terrible secret is about to be brought to light, and a deadly reckoning awaits on Venice''s Isle of the Dead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for Philip Gwynne Jones\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''I devoured all Philip''s novels and felt transported to Venice with a new intimacy''\u003c\/b\u003e  Val McDermid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''An unputdownable thriller''\u003c\/b\u003e Gregory Dowling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Pure pleasure'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eClever and great fun\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''An irresistible concoction of crime and culture''\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Superb \u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cb\u003e always gripping, beautifully constructed and vivid''\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Glover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eSinister and shimmering . . . as haunting and darkly elegant as Venice itself\u003c\/b\u003e'' L. S. Hilton, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMaestra\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Gwynne Jones'' entertaining take on his beloved Venice is as delightful as a Spritz by the Rialto - a must for all Italy lovers''\u003c\/b\u003e David Hewson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''It is no surprise to find that Philip Gwynne Jones lives in Venice... art and architecture interweave into a story that builds to an almost surreal climax'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''The Venetian setting is vividly described''\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eUn-put-downable\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e. . . If you love Venice, you''ll love this because you''ll be transported there in an instant. If you''ve not been to Venice, read this book and then go''\u003c\/b\u003e Reader reviewer, 5 stars\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57316886577534,"sku":"NW9781472129741","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781472129741.jpg?v=1778693324","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/venetian-gothic","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}