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| − | Laura, an aspiring painter who trains under Titian and becomes a courtesan to finance her art, and Sandro, older and a police officer, meet when a major | + | Laura, an aspiring painter who trains under Titian and becomes a courtesan to finance her art, and Sandro, older and a police officer, meet when a major figure is killed just after visiting Laura's bordello. Their romance plays out against the backdrop of class: he's a nobleman and she's a commoner. |
An unusual romance from an author who is known for her ability to stretch the genre. | An unusual romance from an author who is known for her ability to stretch the genre. | ||
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- Author: Susan Wiggs
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Year: 1993
- Setting: 16th century Venice
- Amazon Listing: Lord of the Night - Out-of-Print
Book Description
Laura, an aspiring painter who trains under Titian and becomes a courtesan to finance her art, and Sandro, older and a police officer, meet when a major figure is killed just after visiting Laura's bordello. Their romance plays out against the backdrop of class: he's a nobleman and she's a commoner.
An unusual romance from an author who is known for her ability to stretch the genre.
Awards
- 1994 RITA® in the Best Romance of 1993 category
