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Well the new book 'The Venetian Contract' is out today! Available from all good bookshops as they say, and also from Amazon on http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Venetian-... Here's a little blurb as a taster: VENICE, 1576 - Five years after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Lepanto, a ship steals unnoticed into Venice bearing a deadly cargo. A man, more dead than alive, disembarks and...
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The Botticelli Secret
— published 2010 — 19 editions |
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The Glassblower of Murano
— published 2006 — 23 editions |
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The Daughter of Siena
— published 2011 — 12 editions |
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The Madonna of the Almonds
— published 2006 — 12 editions |
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The Venetian Contract
— published 2012 — 5 editions |
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Marina Fiorato Collection.: Botticelli Secret, The Madonna Of The Almonds, The Glassblower Of Murano & Daughter Of Siena
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Beatrice and Benedick
— published 2013 |
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“A world of words where the black characters printed on the parchment he held meant more to this monk than the people or places around him.”
― Marina Fiorato, The Botticelli Secret
― Marina Fiorato, The Botticelli Secret
“His life was cheap to him. Perhaps that's why he rode faster than any other, perhaps that was why he had walked into the house of Aquila without the quickening of a heartbeat: because at the heart of his courage was the fact that he really did not care if he died. Such courage is not true courage. True courage is when a man quakes with fear in the face of death, yet still risks his life for something he cares about. Ricardo Bruni did not know this yet, but he was to learn it soon.”
― Marina Fiorato, The Daughter of Siena
― Marina Fiorato, The Daughter of Siena
“- Jesmo li uludo protratili zadnje dvije godine? Zar nismo već tada mogli ukrstiti naše puteve?
- Ne mislim da smo ih protratili. Naši su se putevi ukrstili onoga dana kad smo se sreli. Samo smo još neko vrijeme morali putovati sami. Tada te nisam mogla prihvatiti. Previše se toga moralo učiniti - za previše toga iskupiti.”
― Marina Fiorato, The Madonna of the Almonds
- Ne mislim da smo ih protratili. Naši su se putevi ukrstili onoga dana kad smo se sreli. Samo smo još neko vrijeme morali putovati sami. Tada te nisam mogla prihvatiti. Previše se toga moralo učiniti - za previše toga iskupiti.”
― Marina Fiorato, The Madonna of the Almonds
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