Trouble in the Floating City
Title | Trouble in the Floating City PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Ciccarelli-Walsh |
Publisher | Zoboros Series |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020-12-19 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780578811376 |
Kano spent his entire life keeping his powers a secret, but when a terrorist holds his city hostage, he must risk everything to protect it. As he soon discovers, though, the powers which he kept hidden for so long may be the very thing that this terrorist is searching for...
Death in the Floating City
Title | Death in the Floating City PDF eBook |
Author | Tasha Alexander |
Publisher | Minotaur Books |
Pages | 282 |
Release | 2012-10-16 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1250011035 |
The Huffington Post calls Tears of Pearl author Tasha Alexander "one to watch—and read" and her new Lady Emily mystery set in Venice proves it! Years ago, Emily's childhood nemesis, Emma Callum, scandalized polite society when she eloped to Venice with an Italian count. But now her father-in-law lies murdered, and her husband has vanished. There's no one Emma can turn to for help but Emily, who leaves at once with her husband, the dashing Colin Hargreaves, for Venice. There, her investigations take her from opulent palazzi to slums, libraries, and bordellos. Emily soon realizes that to solve the present day crime, she must first unravel a centuries old puzzle. But the past does not give up its secrets easily, especially when these revelations might threaten the interests of some very powerful people.
The Floating Book
Title | The Floating Book PDF eBook |
Author | Michelle Lovric |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Pages | 595 |
Release | 2013-06-03 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 140884284X |
Venice, 1468. Sosia Simeon, a free-spirited sensualist, is the lover of many men in the fabled city, though married to one she despises. On the edge of the Grand Canal, Wendelin von Speyer sets up the first printing press in Venice and looks for the book that will make his fortune. When he tempts fate by publishing Catullus, the poet whose desperate and unrequited love inspired the most tender and erotic poems of antiquity, a scandal is set in motion that will change all their lives forever.
Death in the Floating City
Title | Death in the Floating City PDF eBook |
Author | Tasha Alexander |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 321 |
Release | 2012-10-16 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0312661762 |
Entreated for help by a childhood nemesis who has been wrongly accused of murder, Lady Emily launches an investigation in Venice that takes her from elegant palazzi to slums, libraries, and bordellos before she links the crime to a centuries-old puzzle.
The Floating City
Title | The Floating City PDF eBook |
Author | Craig Cormick |
Publisher | Watkins Media Limited |
Pages | 389 |
Release | 2015-07-07 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0857664255 |
In a land riven with plague, inside the infamous Walled City, two families vie for control: the Medicis with their genius inventor Leonardo; the Lorraines with Galileo, the most brilliant alchemist of his generation. And when two star-crossed lovers, one from either house, threaten the status quo, a third, shadowy power – one that forever seems a step ahead of all of the familial warring – plots and schemes, and bides its time, ready for the moment to attack... Assassination; ancient, impossible machines; torture and infamy – just another typical day in paradise. File Under: Fantasy
The Floating Island
Title | The Floating Island PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 372 |
Release | 2008-04 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780765347725 |
Entries from the long-lost journal of Ven, a Nain youth, relate his adventures as he faces pirates and is rescued by a mermaid and a kindly sea captain who sends Ven to an inn, where he encounters fairies, ghosts, and other strange boarders.
Bubble Trouble
Title | Bubble Trouble PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Mahy |
Publisher | Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
Pages | 39 |
Release | 2020-03-31 |
Genre | Bubbles |
ISBN | 0711254028 |
A hilarious rhyming romp from Margaret Mahy and Polly Dunbar. With a poetic text, a fun and funny story, and bright artwork, this is a perfect read aloud for story time.