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  • Location: South of France, Bordeaux, French Alps

Creation Lake

2010: American spy-for-hire Sadie Smith has been sent to a remote corner of France

  • Location: Venice

The Instrumentalist

1695: The story of Anna Maria della Pieta – Vivaldi’s star pupil

  • Location: London

The Wardrobe Department

2000s: A story about reckoning with the past, finding the courage to change the present – and asking what comes next.

  • Location: Bologna

City of Silk

1575: Justice in Bologna is like the fine silk which the city produces: something only the rich and powerful can afford.

  • Location: Maine (Wolf Harbor Island)

You Are Fatally Invited

2000s: Six thriller authors. One writing retreat. You’d die to be on the guest list . . .

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The Convenience Store by the Sea

2000s: Welcome to Tenderness, Japan!

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