{"product_id":"girl-from-venice","title":"Girl from Venice","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eGirl from Venice\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eMartin Cruz Smith\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781439140239\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eSimon \u0026amp; Schuster\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2016\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eFirst Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e320\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003eThe highly anticipated new standalone novel from Martin Cruz Smith, whom \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post \u003c\/i\u003ehas declared \"that uncommon phenomenon: a popular and well-regarded crime novelist who is also a writer of real distinction,\" \u003ci\u003eThe Girl from Venice\u003c\/i\u003e is a suspenseful World War II love story set against the beauty, mystery, and danger of occupied Venice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVenice, 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 comes across a young woman's body floating in the lagoon and soon discovers that she is still alive and in trouble. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn to a wealthy Jewish family, Giulia is on the run from the Wehrmacht SS. Cenzo chooses to protect Giulia rather than hand her over to the Nazis. This act of kindness leads them into the world of Partisans, random executions, the arts of forgery and high explosives, Mussolini's broken promises, the black market and gold, and, everywhere, the enigmatic maze of the Venice Lagoon. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Girl from Venice\u003c\/i\u003e is a thriller, a mystery, and a retelling of Italian history that will take your breath away. Most of all it is a love story.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Girl from Venice | Martin Cruz Smith | Hardcover | 9781439140239 | Used: Very Good | Back Stacks R 1753246","offer_id":48959002443928,"sku":"1753246","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81K4PV8tcAL.jpg?v=1777842317","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/girl-from-venice","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}