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The Girl From Venice

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By (author): Martin Cruz Smith

Don't miss the latest book in the Arkady Renko series, THE SIBERIAN DILEMMA by Martin Cruz Smith, the master of the international thriller (New York Times) available to order now! 

'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with respect bordering on awe' Val McDermid

'Makes tension rise through the page like a shark's fin Independent

From the creator of the revered Arkady Renko series and bestselling author of Gorky Park comes a suspenseful World War II story set against the beauty, mystery and danger of occupied Venice.

Venice, 1945. The war may be waning, but the city known as La Serenissima is still occupied and the people of Italy fear the power of the Third Reich. One night, under a canopy of stars, a fisherman named Cenzo finds a young womans body floating in the lagoon and soon discovers that she is still alive and in trouble.
   Born to a wealthy Jewish family, Giulia is on the run from the Wehrmacht SS. Cenzo chooses to protect Giulia an act of kindness that leads them into the world of Partisans, Mussolinis broken promises, and, everywhere, the enigmatic maze of the Venice Lagoon...

Praise for Martin Cruz Smith

'The story drips with atmosphere and authenticity a literary triumph' David Young, bestselling author of Stasi Child 

'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with respect bordering on awe' Val McDermid

Cleverly and intelligently told, The Girl from Venice is a truly riveting tale of love, mystery and rampant danger. I loved it  Kate Furnivall, author of The Liberation

Smith not only constructs grittily realistic plots, he also has a gift for characterisation of which most thriller writers can only dream' Mail on Sunday

'Smith was among the first of a new generation of writers who made thrillers literary'  Guardian

'Brilliantly worked, marvellously written . . . an imaginative triumph'  Sunday Times

Martin Cruz Smiths Renko novels are superb William Ryan, author of The Constant Soldier See more
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Product Details
  • Dimensions: 153 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 03 Nov 2016
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781849838146

About Martin Cruz Smith

Martin Cruz Smith is the bestselling author of thirteen novels including the Arkady Renko thrillers: Gorky Park Polar Star Red Square Havana Bay Wolves Eat Dogs Stalin's Ghost and Three Stations. A recipient of the CWA Gold Dagger award for fiction in the UK he is also two-time winner of the Hammett Prize in the United States. He lives in northern California with his wife and three children.

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