The Resource The spy of Venice : a William Shakespeare novel, Benet Brandreth
The spy of Venice : a William Shakespeare novel, Benet Brandreth
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- Summary
- August, 1585. England needs its greatest hero to step forward . . . When he is caught by his wife in one ill-advised seduction too many, young William Shakespeare flees Stratford to seek his fortune. Cast adrift in London, Will falls in with a band of players, but greater men have their eye on this talented young wordsmith. England's very survival hangs in the balance and Will finds himself dispatched to Venice on a crucial assignment. Dazzled by the city's masques and its beauties, he little realizes the peril in which he finds himself. Catholic assassins would stop at nothing to end his mission on the point of their sharpened knives--and lurking in the shadows is a killer as clever as he is cruel. Suspenseful, seductive, and as sharp as an assassin's blade, The Spy of Venice introduces a major new literary talent to the genre--thrilling if you've never read a word of Shakespeare and sublime if you have
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xii, 434 pages
- Note
- Subtitle from cover
- Isbn
- 9781681777986
- Label
- The spy of Venice : a William Shakespeare novel
- Title
- The spy of Venice
- Title remainder
- a William Shakespeare novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Benet Brandreth
- Subject
-
- Assassins -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Fiction
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- History
- Italy -- Venice
- Novels
- Novels
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Fiction
- Suspense fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Venice (Italy) -- History -- 1508-1797 -- Fiction
- 1508-1797
- Assassins
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- August, 1585. England needs its greatest hero to step forward . . . When he is caught by his wife in one ill-advised seduction too many, young William Shakespeare flees Stratford to seek his fortune. Cast adrift in London, Will falls in with a band of players, but greater men have their eye on this talented young wordsmith. England's very survival hangs in the balance and Will finds himself dispatched to Venice on a crucial assignment. Dazzled by the city's masques and its beauties, he little realizes the peril in which he finds himself. Catholic assassins would stop at nothing to end his mission on the point of their sharpened knives--and lurking in the shadows is a killer as clever as he is cruel. Suspenseful, seductive, and as sharp as an assassin's blade, The Spy of Venice introduces a major new literary talent to the genre--thrilling if you've never read a word of Shakespeare and sublime if you have
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brandreth, Benet
- Dewey number
- 823/.92
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR6102.R362
- LC item number
- S69 2018
- Literary form
- novels
- Series statement
- A William Shakespeare novel
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Shakespeare, William
- Shakespeare, William
- Assassins
- Great Britain
- Venice (Italy)
- Assassins
- Great Britain
- Italy
- Label
- The spy of Venice : a William Shakespeare novel, Benet Brandreth
- Note
- Subtitle from cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1005689641
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xii, 434 pages
- Isbn
- 9781681777986
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1005689641
- Label
- The spy of Venice : a William Shakespeare novel, Benet Brandreth
- Note
- Subtitle from cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1005689641
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xii, 434 pages
- Isbn
- 9781681777986
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1005689641
Subject
- Assassins -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Fiction
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- History
- Italy -- Venice
- Novels
- Novels
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Fiction
- Suspense fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Venice (Italy) -- History -- 1508-1797 -- Fiction
- 1508-1797
- Assassins
Genre
- History
- Novels
- Suspense fiction
- Historical fiction
- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
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