A rollocking historical novel set in Renaissance Venice: an artist sets his heart on a miraculous new pigment, only to find himself caught up in conspiracies, a love affair, violence, obsession…
The Colour Storm
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£18.99
Edition:Hardback978071818390523/06/2022
Categories: 04. Spring Books 2022: Fiction, Fiction, Spring Books 2022
Tags: Historical Novels, Italy, Venice in Peril
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