Isbn: 9780743240178 - angels of the flood (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. When Kate Holland, an internationally respected conservator, is anonymously sent a priceless Italian painting, she discovers it has been crudely tampered with. The mysterious message contained in the painting plunges Kate back to a place in her past she has been trying to forget ever since.Florence 1967, a city devastated by a horrific flood. No tourists, no cars, just a sea of oily mud. The young volunteers from overseas who came to rescue the buildings, paintings and sculptures, became known as the 'Angels of the Flood'. Kate Holland was one of these angels, until the hideous death of her friend Francesca forced her back to England with a vow never to return. Now, for the first time in thirty years, she is drawn back. Her trail leads Kate back to Francesca's family home.a family whose dark secrets are as abundant as their priceless works of art. And when she meets the younger sister again, Kate's life is suddenly in danger. Two women, guilt and friendship, deception, blackmail and murder, are all at the heart of this chilling mystery from the highly acclaimed Joanna Hines.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Unmarked hardcover in unclipped jacket now protected by archival cover. Floods in Florence Italy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Angels of the Flood This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780743240178.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. first edition. 409 pages. An art conservator heads back to Florence, to solve the mystery of a painting and a crime that still haunts her In 1966, when Florence?s Arno River unleash ed its worst flood in four hundred years, killing people and destroying much of the city, the teenage Kate Holland felt compelled to act. She became one of the ?angels of the flood,? helping to restore Florence, and in the process she f ell in love with the city?as well as with David, one of her fellow volunteers. She also forged a transformative friendship with a local girl, Francesca. But a shattering accident left Francesca dead and forced Kate to return to England. N ow a successful art conservator, Kate is plunged back into her Florentine past. David turns up at one of her lectures, and she confides to him that an anonymous dealer has been sending her some unsettling paintings. The works have been alte red in ways that suggest a message for Kate specifically. For instance, a female figure is overpainted with blood that echoes Francesca?s fatal injury. Determ ined to get to the bottom of the mystery, Kate and David set off for Italy. Fran cesca?s family had dark secrets, and their power lingers. Are the signals in t he paintings a trap, or a cry for help.…