The Venetian Venture

In 1954 Venice, Rosy Gilchrist is unexpectedly chosen by her boss at the British Museum to locate a rare edition of Horace’s Odes, setting her on a challenging quest. When a wealthy recluse offers a large reward for a hidden treasure, Rosy becomes embroiled in a dangerous race against competitors willing to resort to murder to succeed. The story explores the tense dynamics of pursuit and intrigue in a historic setting.