Praise for
The Botticelli Secret and
The Glassblower of Murano:
“[Fiorato] brings the beauty and danger of 17th-century Venice vividly to life…Those who enjoy intrigue and European history will be easily drawn into this romantic story.”
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PUBLISHERS WEEKLY ON
THE GLASSBLOWER OF MURANO “Fiorato crafts a historical novel in the style of
Girl with a Pearl Earring blended with painting as code à la
The Da Vinci Code.”
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LIBRARY JOURNAL ON
THE BOTTICELLI SECRET “An intriguing mix of history, mystery, art, music, poetry, romance, and politics…Writing with charm and authenticity, Fiorato produces a blend of historical mystery and modern romance that is thoroughly entertaining.” —
BOOKLIST ON
THE GLASSBLOWER OF MURANO
“Marina Fiorato has fashioned a tale of artistry, love, and intrigue....From its mysterious, highly crafted opening to its stunning, riveting culmination, it took my breath away.” —SUSAN VREELAND, AUTHOR OF GIRL IN HYACINTH BLUE ON THE GLASSBLOWER OF MURANO
“A compelling story, richly detailed, with wonderful, memorably drawn characters.” —DIANE HAEGER, AUTHOR OF THE RUBY RING ON THE GLASSBLOWER OF MURANO
“Marina Fiorato has beautifully recreated the bright, glittering world of the seventeenth-century glassblower, and nestled it surely within a compelling contemporary romance.” —JEANNE KALOGRIDIS, AUTHOR OF THE BORGIA BRIDE ON THE GLASSBLOWER OF MURANO