Palace of the Drowned: by the author of the Waterstones Book of the Month, Tangerine
Author: Christine Mangan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 In Venice, Frances Croy is working to leave the previous year behind: another novel published to little success, a scathing review she can't quite manage to forget, and, most of all, the real reason behind her self-imposed exile from London: the incident at the Savoy. Sequestered within an aging palazzo, Frankie finds comfort in the emptiness of Venice in winter, in the absence of others. And then Gilly appears. A young...