Nina Wachsman
Far from the glittering lights of her palazzo, elite courtesan Belladonna is forced to hide among the shadows of the tenement buildings in the Venetian Ghetto. Two men bearing secrets threaten her elite status and her life. Can she reclaim her love without falling victim to her enemie ...
1614. At long last, Belladonna has been reunited with Isaak, a pirate captain, on the island of Jamaica. Amidst the chaos of hurricanes and Spanish marauders, they are separated. When she discovers her beloved Isaak is captured and bound for execution in Spain, Belladonna goes back to Venice, pla ...
In Renaissance Venice, a visiting English lord commissions the portraits of the city's most beautiful women--an elite courtesan and the scholarly daughter of the chief rabbi. When one by one, the subjects of the portraits are poisoned, the two women, divided by status but united by determination, ...
