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Gänsehaut garantiert: Diesmal führt der neue Fall für Nathan Sutherland ihn tief in die dunkle Vergangenheit Venedigs. Ein Muss für alle Fans von La Serenissima! Selbst die schönste Stadt der Welt hat eine dunkle Seite ... Am 2. November, dem Feiertag Allerseelen, pilgern die Venezianer wie jedes Jahr zur Friedhofsinsel San Michele, um den Verstorbenen zu gedenken - so auch Nathan Sutherland. Als man jedoch einen mysteriösen leeren Sarg aus ...

The latest gripping thriller featuring Nathan Sutherland, set against the background of the most beautiful city on earth: Venice. The perfect atmospheric crime novel for fans of Joseph Kanon, Donna Leon and Abir Mukherjee. Previous title was a huge success (The Venetian Game) and was a Waterstones CBOTM in 2019.

Praise for Philip Gwynne Jones'As delightful as a spritz by the Rialto' David Hewson'An unputdownable thriller' Gregory Dowling'An irresistible combination of crime and culture' Daily Mail'Gwynne Jones's talent for evoking place and atmosphere is clear as ever' Literary Review'Superb - always gripping, beautifully constructed and vivid' Stephen Glover'Clever and great fun' The Times'Sinister and shimmering, The Venetian Game is as haunting and...

The latest gripping thriller featuring Nathan Sutherland, set against the background of the most beautiful city on earth: Venice. The perfect atmospheric crime novel for fans of Joseph Kanon, Donna Leon and Abir Mukherjee.

An unputdownable thriller' Gregory Dowling'It is no surprise to find that Philip Gwynne Jones lives in Venice... art and architecture interweave into a story that builds to an almost surreal climax' Daily Mail'Gwynne Jones's talent for evoking place and atmosphere is clear as ever' Literary Review_______________To tell the truth is a revolutionary act.Battered by floods and crushed by overtourism, the city of Venice faces an uncertain future. ...

The latest gripping thriller featuring Nathan Sutherland, set against the background of the most beautiful city on earth: Venice. The perfect atmospheric crime novel for fans of Joseph Kanon, Donna Leon and Abir Mukherjee.

Der Karneval ist in vollem Gange, doch Nathan Sutherland, britischer Honorarkonsul in Venedig, will seinen Geburtstag lieber in der berühmten Oper La Fenice feiern. Auch wenn seine Lieblingssopranistin Isotta Baldan im letzten Moment absagt, ist ein Abend im La Fenice ist immer ein Ereignis! Diesmal allerdings aus den falschen Gründen: Ein Opernbesucher wird während der Aufführung erstochen. Warum trägt der Tote eine von Nathans Visitenkarten ...

Als britischer Honorarkonsul in Venedig ist Nathan Sutherland zur Biennale geladen. Die Chance auf Trubel und Prosecco lässt er sich nicht entgehen. Doch während Nathan durch die Ausstellungsräume schlendert und sich über moderne Kunst wundert, kommt es zu einem dramatischen Vorfall: Ein Kunstkritiker wird von der Glaskonstruktion eines britischen Künstlers enthauptet. Unfall oder Mordkomplott? In der Tasche des Opfers findet sich eine Postkar...

Praise for Philip Gwynne Jones'An unputdownable thriller' Gregory Dowling'It is no surprise to find that Philip Gwynne Jones lives in Venice... art and architecture interweave into a story that builds to an almost surreal climax' Daily Mail'Gwynne Jones's talent for evoking place and atmosphere is clear as ever' Literary Review'Superb - always gripping, beautifully constructed and vivid' Stephen Glover'Clever and great fun' The Times'Sinister ...

Praise for Philip Gwynne Jones'An unputdownable thriller' Gregory Dowling'It is no surprise to find that Philip Gwynne Jones lives in Venice... art and architecture interweave into a story that builds to an almost surreal climax' Daily Mail'Gwynne Jones's talent for evoking place and atmosphere is clear as ever' Literary Review'Superb - always gripping, beautifully constructed and vivid' Stephen Glover'Clever and great fun' The Times'Sinister ...

An unputdownable thriller' Gregory Dowling 'It is no surprise to find that Philip Gwynne Jones lives in Venice... art and architecture interweave into a story that builds to an almost surreal climax' Daily Mail 'Gwynne Jones's talent for evoking place and atmosphere is clear as ever' Literary Review_______________It's the night of 12 November 2019. The worst flooding in 50 years hits the city of Venice. 85% of La Serenissima is underwater. Gal...

An unputdownable thriller' Gregory DowlingNo happy ever after for Nathan and Federica?Newlyweds Nathan Sutherland and Federica Ravagnan are looking forward to weeks of sunshine and relaxation on the island of Pellestrina, in a cottage belonging to Federica's late father, Elio.The weather is idyllic, the views across the lagoon are spectacular and the seafood is the best in Venice. But when the body of an eminent Venetian lawyer is dredged up b...

Band 1 der atmosphärischen Venedig-Krimi-Serie um Nathan Sutherland. Britischer Gentleman-Charme trifft auf italienisches Dolce Vita. Als britischer Ehrenkonsul in Venedig hat Nathan Sutherland nicht gerade den aufregendsten Job der Welt: Er schlägt sich mit verlorenen Pässen und Wegbeschreibungen herum. Gesellschaft leisten ihm seine grantige Katze und das Porträt Ihrer Majestät. Daneben genießt er das venezianische Leben: Aperol am Canal...

Nathan Sutherland reveals a darker side of La Serenissima...It is 2nd November -- All Souls Day. On the Day of the Dead, the citizens of Venice make their way to the cemetery island of San Michele to pay their respects to the departed. When an empty coffin is unearthed in the English section of the graveyard, a day of quiet reflection for Nathan Sutherland becomes a journey into the dark past of a noble Venetian family.A British journalist, in...

It's never too late to have a big adventure...Philip and Caroline Jones, a middle-aged couple living in Edinburgh, found themselves facing redundancy and an uncertain future. Until they received some advice from a complete stranger in a pub.Their response was to sell everything in order to move to Venice, in search of a better, simpler life. They were wrong about the 'simpler' bit...To Venice with Love recounts how they arrived in Venice with ...

Per il console inglese Nathan Sutherland, l'invito a un evento esclusivo, in occasione della Biennale di Venezia, sembra proprio l'occasione ideale per trascorrere una serata piacevole a base di vino e chiacchiere con alcuni esponenti di spicco del mondo dell'arte. Il tramonto getta sulla laguna una luce incantevole, ma l'atmosfera si fa improvvisamente tragica quando uno dei più famosi critici d'arte al mondo viene decapitato da una delle ist...

It's never too late to have a big adventure...Philip and Caroline Jones, a middle-aged couple living in Edinburgh, found themselves facing redundancy and an uncertain future. Until they received some advice from a complete stranger in a pub.Their response was to sell everything in order to move to Venice, in search of a better, simpler life. They were wrong about the 'simpler' bit...To Venice with Love recounts how they arrived in Venice with ...

A game of blackmail and betrayal is played among the backstreets and canals of Venice . . .Carnevale is in full swing, the streets and waterways of Venice are crowded with masked revellers and Nathan Sutherland's birthday is about to be ruined.A night at the opera at La Fenice is always a memorable experience - and this time it will be so for all the wrong reasons as the curtain call is interrupted by a fatal stabbing. But why is the dead man ...

Nathan Sutherland, console inglese a Venezia, ha il compito di risolvere i problemi dei connazionali in visita nella città lagunare. Un lavoro di solito noioso, ripetitivo, almeno fino a quando a Nathan non capita un'occasione singolare: in cambio di una grossa somma di denaro, dovrà custodire un piccolo pacchetto, al cui interno è contenuto un libro di preghiere illustrato dal maestro veneziano Giovanni Bellini. La proposta è allettante, per ...

Murder is the deadliest art . . . An invitation to an exclusive event during the Venetian Biennale gives Honorary Consul Nathan Sutherland the perfect chance to drink prosecco in the sunshine and meet some of the greats of the art world. And then a world-famous critic is decapitated by one of the installations in the British Pavilion. A terrible accident, it seems, until a postcard is discovered in the victim's pocket: an image of Judith behea...