A captivating tapestry of murder, betrayal, and family, Venetian Blood is the story of one woman’s brave quest for the truth—before it’s too late.
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Book Details: Book Title: Venetian Blood: Murder in a Sensuous City Author: Christine Evelyn Volker Category: Adult Fiction, 328 pages Genre: Mystery Publisher: She Writes Press Release date: August 2017 Format available for review: print & ebook (gifted Kindle) Tour dates: Sept 25 to Oct 6, 2017 Content Rating: PG-13 + M (There are a few instances of bad language and a scene with partial nakedness but little concrete description.) Book Description: Struggling to forget a crumbling marriage, forty-year-old Anna Lucia Lottol comes to Venice to visit an old friend—but instead of finding solace, she is dragged into a police station and accused of murdering a money laundering count with whom she had a brief affair. In the days that follow, Anna, a US Treasury officer with brains and athleticism, fights to clear her name in a seductive city of watery illusions. But as she tries to pry clues from a cast of uncooperative characters who implausibly deny what she sees and hears, she begins to question whether they are hiding something…or she is losing touch with reality. Racing to unlock secrets, she succeeds instead in unleashing a powerful foe bent on destroying her. Will she save herself and vanquish her enemies, including her darkest fears? A captivating tapestry of murder, betrayal, and family, Venetian Blood is the story of one woman’s brave quest for the truth—before it’s too late. ![]()
Meet the Author:
Christine Evelyn Volker became intrigued by foreign cultures at an early age, which propelled her to study Spanish, German, and Italian. After pursuing an MLS and an MBA, she was drawn to international banking and became a senior vice president at a global financial institution. Her career brought her to Italy, where she immersed herself in the language and made frequent visits to Venice. A native New Yorker, she resides with her husband in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, where she heads a local library non-profit organization and writes about environmental sustainability. She is currently at work on her second international mystery, this one set in the rainforest of Peru. Connect with the Author: Website ~ Twitter ~ Facebook BOOK REVIEW TOUR SCHEDULE: Sept 25 - Library of Clean Reads - book spotlight / giveaway Sept 25 - Working Mommy Journal - review / giveaway Sept 26 - Essentially Italian - review / interview / giveaway Sept 26 - Monica Cesarato: Venice, Veneto and Italy - review / interview / giveaway Sept 27 - Rockin' Book Reviews - review / guest post / giveaway Sept 28 - Seductive Venice - review Sept 29 - Bound 4 Escape - review / giveaway Oct 3 - Leels Loves Books - review Oct 4 - Studentessa Matta - review / giveaway Oct 5 - Italophilia - review Oct 5 - Venice from Beyond the Bridge - review Oct 6 - The Venice Experience - review Oct 6 - Il Mio Tesoro - review / guest post Enter the Giveaway!
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