Murder Most Serene

by Gabrielle Wittkop and Gabrielle Wittkop-Ménardeau

In the last days of the Venetian Republic, the successive wives of Count Alvise Lanzi suffer mysterious, agonizing deaths. Murder Most Serene offers a cruel portrait of a beautiful but corrupt city-state and its equally extravagant and corrupt inhabitants. Redolent of darkness, death, poison and transgression, it is also an over-the-top, tongue-in-cheek Venetian romp. Rich in historical detail and bursting with bejeweled putrescence, Gabrielle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1939663148
• ISBN13: 9781939663146
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Wakefield Press
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.5" x 7.0"