{"product_id":"9781915494290","title":"Serafino da Ferrara","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Paolo G. Grossi\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHistorical fiction\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 1 March 2023 by The Conrad Press in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e130 x 197 x 29mm | 294g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFerrara, 1505 AD. Talented Serafino is apprenticed to Mastro Filargiro, one of the city's leading artists.  Serafino finds love, but his mastery takes him on a perilous journey across Italy's feuding city-states, unaware that his virtuosity is a threat to the pre-eminence of the hitherto unchallenged masters of the Renaissance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e His life must take a dramatic new turn in the hope of escaping their enmity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWashington DC, 2008. Parker's first year at Georgetown High is coming to an end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e His father is appointed Consul General in Florence. Parker enthusiastically embraces his new life and befriends handsome Beppe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But almost everyone around him has been keeping secrets. And the fifteenth-century palazzo where his family now lives unexpectedly reveals its long-buried mysteries. Separated by five hundred years, yet united by their talent, Serafino and Parker embark on similar journeys of discovery while fellow artists, assassins, princes and envious classmates rage and scheme around them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paolo G. Grossi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57390921351493,"sku":"9781915494290","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781915494290.jpg?v=1773515518","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781915494290","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}