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  • Richard Armitage reads The Four Deadly Seasons

    Listen to Richard Armitage narrate The Four Deadly Seasons.

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  • Your November Venice challenge… hunt the castradina

    There’s a pivotal scene in The Four Deadly Seasons that, like much of the book, is based on Venetian reality. Arnold Clover has been growing closer to Mia Haas, the woman who’s employed him to research Vivaldi’s supposed memoirs. Over a very unusual meal at a lovely, real restaurant near San Giacomo dell’Orio, the relationship…

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  • Venice Noir… dinner with our authors

    We want Venice Noir to be an informal affair where readers, publisher and authors can mix and get to know one another. And here’s the perfect opportunity.

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  • Some ideas for food and drink during Venice Noir

    This will, I’m sure, come as a great surprise to all of you but Philip Gwynne Jones and I have been known to partake of food and the odd drink while doing all that necessary book research in Venice. It only seemed fair to share with you a few of our recommendations for finding sustenance…

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