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Sir Roberto Rannaldini, one of the world’s most successful yet detested composers, sets out to create a definitive film of Verdi’s *Don Carlos* and pursue a scandalous ambition involving his stepdaughter, Tabitha Campbell-Black. His charismatic French director, Tristan, gathers a volatile cast and a French crew at Rannaldini’s abandoned abbey for the ambitious production. Tensions rise as violent feuds, heated arguments, and devious plotting erupt, culminating in a fatal murder that throws the production—and the abbey—into surreal and unsettling circumstances.
First publish date: July 20, 1999
Genre: Romance/Romantic Comedy
Authors: Jilly Cooper
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