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Painted veil

the second baroque mystery

by Beverle Graves Myers

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"Relegated to secondary roles and overshadowed by a visiting star, castrato soprano Tito Amato gets his chance to restore his reputation when he launches an investigation into the murder of scene painter Luca Cavalieri, joining forces with Augustus "Gussie" Rumbolt, an Englishman on his Grand Tour, to journey into the treacherous depths of pleasure-loving 1734 Venice"--NoveList.

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