Title : The Jewels of Paradise - Donna Leon - Book

Summary :

A masterful investigation conducted in modern-day Venice, brilliantly blending music and suspense, fiction and reality.
Caterina Pellegrini, an Italian musicologist teaching in Manchester, happily accepts a position as a researcher at a foundation in Venice. Against all expectations, the position is not easy. Two cousins ​​are fighting over the inheritance of an ancestor whose succession is said to be decided by old documents to which only Caterina has access. The famous ancestor, a Baroque composer and diplomat, carried out crucial missions at the German courts for the Holy See.
As Caterina becomes fascinated by this man's biography, she uncovers a mystery: could the musician spy have been involved in the most serious murder case of his time?

Donna Leon and Cécilia Bartoli have decided to bring back into the spotlight a genius of Baroque music, Agostino Steffani. The collaboration between these two women is an international event: the novel The Jewels of Paradise and the disc Assignment (Decca) are released simultaneously worldwide.

• EAN: 9782702144046
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