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Series
Robert Langdon novels volume 4
Language
English
Description
In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces--Dante's "Inferno"--as he battles a chilling adversary and grapples with an ingenious riddle--
Author
Series
Malabar house volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Bombay, 1950. Inspector Persis Wadia unravels a series of cryptic verse clues in search of a 600-year-old copy of Dante's Inferno, which has gone missing along with its caretaker.
4) The gargoyle
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Language
English
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An extraordinary debut novel of love that survives the fires of hell and transcends the boundaries of time, "The Gargoyle" is a hypnotic, horrifying, astonishing novel that manages, against all odds, to be redemptive (Sara Gruen, author of "Water for Elephants").
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Between the birth of Dante in 1265 and the death of Galileo in 1642, something happened that transformed the entire culture of western civilization. Painting, sculpture, and architecture would all visibly change in such a striking fashion that there could be no going back on what had taken place. Likewise, the thought and self-conception of humanity would take on a completely new aspect. Sciences would be born--or emerge in an entirely new guise....
Author
Series
Gabriel's Inferno books volume 4
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Sylvain Reynard returns with the fourth installment of the beloved Gabriel's Inferno series. When Gabriel and Julia Emerson first lay eyes on their newborn daughter, Clare, they realize life as they know it will never be the same. Gabriel has just vowed to be a good father when he receives a sudden invitation to give a series of lectures in Edinburgh, Scotland-an opportunity of high prestige-but that would mean leaving...
Author
Series
Gabriel's Inferno books volume 2
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Professor Gabriel Emerson has embarked on a passionate, yet clandestine affair with his former student, Julia Mitchell. Sequestered on a romantic holiday in Italy, he tutors her in the sensual delights of the body and the raptures of sex. but when they return, their happiness is threatened by conspiring students, academic politics, and a jealous ex-lover. When Gabriel is confronted by the university administration, will he succumb to Dante's fate?...
11) Gargoyle, The
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Wilson's Fiction, March 2009. Library Journal, June 2008. Booklist starred, September 2008. Pub Weekly, June 2008. Kirkus Starred, June 2008. A handsome, self-centered writer and producer of pornography, burned over most of his body following an automobile crash, plans to kill himself upon his release from the hospital, but he gradually changes his mind when Marianne Engel, a beautiful sculptress of gargoyles, begins visiting him, regaling him with...
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