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Barbara Lynn-Davis

Author of Casanova's Secret Wife

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"page-turning drama of
mystery, love, and loss.”

—Publishers Weekly

2017-06-29T18:44:23+00:00

—Publishers Weekly

"page-turning drama of mystery, love, and loss.”
https://barbaralynndavis.com/testimonials/publishers-weekly/
“Full of passion and rich historical detail … an enthralling read, impossible to put down.”

—Phyllis T. Smith, bestselling author of I Am Livia and The Daughters of Palatine Hill

2017-03-24T21:03:30+00:00

—Phyllis T. Smith, bestselling author of I Am Livia and The Daughters of Palatine Hill

“Full of passion and rich historical detail … an enthralling read, impossible to put down.”
https://barbaralynndavis.com/testimonials/phyllis-t-smith/
“This is Venice beneath the mask: A dark and fascinating love story hiding in the shadows of the golden city.”

—Marina Fiorato, bestselling author of The Glassblower of Murano

2017-03-24T21:04:03+00:00

—Marina Fiorato, bestselling author of The Glassblower of Murano

“This is Venice beneath the mask: A dark and fascinating love story hiding in the shadows of the golden city.”
https://barbaralynndavis.com/testimonials/marina-fiorato/
"Lynn-Davis delivers an unforgettable love story, centering not only on Casanova, but two women who share the beauty of love and the pain of loss; one will find salvation and the other true happiness.”

—RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars

2017-06-29T18:45:08+00:00

—RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars

"Lynn-Davis delivers an unforgettable love story, centering not only on Casanova, but two women who share the beauty of love and the pain of loss; one will find salvation and the other true happiness.”
https://barbaralynndavis.com/testimonials/rt-book-reviews-4-stars/
Set in eighteenth-century Venice and based on an actual account by Giacomo Casanova—here is a lush tale of desire and risk.   Caterina Capreta was an innocent girl of fourteen when she caught the attention of the world’s most infamous chronicler of seduction: Giacomo Casanova. Intoxicated by a fierce love, she wed Casanova in secret. But his shocking betrayal inspired her to commit an act that would mark her forever …

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