
A Beautiful Crime: A Novel
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0062853899
ISBN 13: 9780062853899
Publication date:
January 12th, 2021
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages: 416
Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, LGBTQ+, Business & Economics, Fantasy
Set against the vibrant backdrop of contemporary Venice, this novel unfolds the intricate lives of two enigmatic protagonists, whose seemingly idyllic existence conceals deep-seated tensions and secrets. As they navigate through the labyrinthine streets and opulent canals, they find themselves drawn into a world of art, deception, and ambition. The interplay of beauty and darkness serves as a constant reminder of the allure of the city, both intoxicating and treacherous.
Through a masterful blend of mystery and psychological intrigue, the narrative explores the complexities of relationships, the pursuit of desire, and the lengths individuals will go to for love and retribution. The vivid descriptions of Venice not only enhance the story but also parallel the characters' emotional journeys, creating a rich tapestry that captivates the reader's imagination. As loyalties are tested and consequences unfold, the line between reality and art blurs, leading to a gripping climax that leaves the audience contemplating the nature of beauty and betrayal.
Through a masterful blend of mystery and psychological intrigue, the narrative explores the complexities of relationships, the pursuit of desire, and the lengths individuals will go to for love and retribution. The vivid descriptions of Venice not only enhance the story but also parallel the characters' emotional journeys, creating a rich tapestry that captivates the reader's imagination. As loyalties are tested and consequences unfold, the line between reality and art blurs, leading to a gripping climax that leaves the audience contemplating the nature of beauty and betrayal.