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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Voyeur The Voyeur Alberto Moravia Edoardo, ex-left-wing militant turned professor of French, is a voyeur of life and love. Family and other problems haunt him, and he discovers that he has been unable to see for looking. By the Itali… OL14857488W
The Rome affair The Rome affair Laura Caldwell It was an affair...to regret.Rachel Blakely's charmed life is significantly tarnished after her husband Nick's infidelity, but she wants to give her marriage a second chance. Then a business trip to … OL15859010W
The serpent and the pearl The serpent and the pearl Kate Quinn Rome, 1492. A pope ies dying and the throne of God is lef vacant, a prize awarded only to the most virtuous -- or the most ruthless. The Borgia family begins its legendary rise, chronicled by an inno… OL17890420W
Oracle of the Dead Oracle of the Dead John Maddox Roberts Decius Caecilius Metellus, this year's magistrate for cases involving foreigners, is living the good life in southern Italy, happy to be away from Rome, a city suffering war jitters over Caesar's imp… OL18179493W
Danger in Ancient Rome Danger in Ancient Rome Kate Messner,Kelley McMorris The mysterious box that Ranger the golden retriever found in the garden transports him back to first century Rome, where he must rescue Marcus, a young servant boy, and Quintus, a volunteer gladiator… OL20003696W
The Oslo conspiracy The Oslo conspiracy Asle Skredderberget "The main character in Asle Skredderberget's crime novels is Milo Cavalli. Half Norwegian and half Italian, he is definitely not your typical depressed Nordic noir investigator. In fact he's quite th… OL20042290W
Holy Corpse Rising Vol. 4 Holy Corpse Rising Vol. 4 Hosana Tanaka 1 volume (unpaged) : 19 cm OL20853520W
The immaculate deception The immaculate deception Iain Pears Flavia di Stefano, the acting head of Italy's Art Theft Squad, attempts to track down the thief who stole a politically sensitive painting on loan from a foreign museum, a search that soon becomes a … OL24271402W
Italian for beginners Italian for beginners Kristin Harmel Thirty-four-year-old Manhattan accountant Cat Connelly has always lived life on the safe side. But after her little sister gets married, Cat wonders if she has condemned herself to a life of boredo… OL5826608W
Cruel music Cruel music Beverle Graves Myers Tito Amato returns from an operatic tour expecting to relax with his family. Instead he finds his merchant brother Alessandro imprisoned on a trumped-up smuggling charge, a capital crime in 1740 Veni… OL8977604W