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Set in Renaissance Italy, the story follows Lionello Andreas, a sworn guardian of the coveted Wind Dancer statue, and his reluctant partner—a clever young thief navigating Florence’s underworld. Together they pursue the statue that holds a family’s legacy, edging ever closer to danger from rivals who will stop at nothing to possess it. Their alliance turns into a perilous dance, as the lure of the statue threatens both their lives and their souls.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Iris Johansen
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