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The Dante Trap

by Arnaud Delalande
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Thrilling murder mystery in Venice

"The Dante Trap" is a thrilling murder mystery set in 1756 Venice that follows the investigation led by the dashing adventurer, Pietro Viravolta. With each murder more gruesome than the last, Viravolta draws connections to Dante's circles of hell, embroiling himself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. This book is perfect for fans of historical fiction and mystery novels who enjoy a thrilling plot and vivid descriptions of 18th century Venice.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Dante Trap

by Arnaud Delalande
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ISBN: 9780753822975
Authors: Arnaud Delalande
Publisher: Orion Publishing Group
Date of Publication: 2007-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: Mystery, Action, Thriller, Crime
Goodreads rating: 3.29
(rated by 440 readers)

Description

1756: Venice is at the height of its power, but as the madness and excess of Carnival descend on the watery city, a dark force stalks the gothic shadows...A series of gruesome murders, each fulfilling the horrific fate depicted in the nine circles of Dante's Inferno, mar the festivities. Aware the city is full of enemies of the Republic, the Doge entrusts the Black Orchid - a dashing young adventurer, seducer and former secret agent, awaiting execution beneath the Bridge of Sighs - with the secret mission of seeking out the killer: an elusive figure known only as the Chimera.As the Black Orchid embarks on the Chimera's trail, he finds himself embroiled in a terrible game of cat and mouse, drawn deep into the heart of a secret sect and a conspiracy to bring about the downfall of the city.
 

Thrilling murder mystery in Venice

"The Dante Trap" is a thrilling murder mystery set in 1756 Venice that follows the investigation led by the dashing adventurer, Pietro Viravolta. With each murder more gruesome than the last, Viravolta draws connections to Dante's circles of hell, embroiling himself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. This book is perfect for fans of historical fiction and mystery novels who enjoy a thrilling plot and vivid descriptions of 18th century Venice.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.