By Golden Christopher , …
Christopher Golden, Tim Lebbon - 2010
Two masters of dark fantasy deliver a chilling tale of magic and possession. Set in and beneath the waters of Venice, the story follows American archaeologist Geena Hodge. While working to preserve the city's past, she and her lover Nico discover the lost library of Petrarch. Their find leads them to a deeper secret: the fabled Chamber of Ten, where Venice's ancient rulers plotted betrayals and murders. Entering the chamber plunges them into a deadly feud involving black magic, threatening to unleash the city's dark past upon its future.