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The Medusa amulet a novel

BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Robert Masello's The Romanov Cross. Benvenuto Cellini, master artisan of Renaissance Italy, once crafted a beautiful amulet prized for its unimaginable power'and untold menace. Now the quest to recover this legendary artifact depends upon one man: David Franco, a brilliant but skeptical young scholar at Chicago's world-renowned Newberry Library. What begins as a simple investigation spirals into a tale of dangerous intrigue, as Franco races from the chAteaux of France to the palazzos of Rome in a desperate search for the ultimate treasure'and an answer to a riddle that has puzzled mankind since the beginning of time. Aided by a beautiful young Florentine harboring dark secrets, pursued by deadly assassins, and battling demons of his own, Franco must ultimately confront an evil greater than anything conjured in his worst nightmares.

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  • "The medusa amulet"@it
  • "Formula segreta di Dante"@it

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  • "Dante expert David Franco tracks down the whereabouts of a mirror bearing an image of the legendary Medusa which was possibly crafted by Renaissance artist Benvenuto Cellini. But David will need help if he is to find the clues scattered through art and history to the mirror's current location. And there are others who have heard of the mirror's powers, and they will stop at nothing to find it"
  • "BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Robert Masello's The Romanov Cross. Benvenuto Cellini, master artisan of Renaissance Italy, once crafted a beautiful amulet prized for its unimaginable power'and untold menace. Now the quest to recover this legendary artifact depends upon one man: David Franco, a brilliant but skeptical young scholar at Chicago's world-renowned Newberry Library. What begins as a simple investigation spirals into a tale of dangerous intrigue, as Franco races from the chAteaux of France to the palazzos of Rome in a desperate search for the ultimate treasure'and an answer to a riddle that has puzzled mankind since the beginning of time. Aided by a beautiful young Florentine harboring dark secrets, pursued by deadly assassins, and battling demons of his own, Franco must ultimately confront an evil greater than anything conjured in his worst nightmares."@en
  • "Dante expert David Franco tracks down the whereabouts of a mirror bearing an image of the legendary Medusa which was possibly crafted by Renaissance artist Benvenuto Cellini. But David will need help if he is to find the clues scattered through art and history to the mirror's current location. And there are others who have heard of the mirror's powers, and they will stop at nothing to find it."
  • "Dante expert David Franco tracks down the whereabouts of a mirror bearing an image of the legendary Medusa which was possibly crafted by Renaissance artist Benvenuto Cellini. But David will need help if he is to find the clues scattered through art and history to the mirror's current location. And there are others who have heard of the mirror's powers, and they will stop at nothing to find it."@en

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  • "Fiction"
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  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"
  • "Occult fiction"
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  • "The Medusa amulet : a novel"@en
  • "The Medusa amulet : a novel"
  • "El amuleto de Medusa"@es
  • "333 : la formula segreta di Dante"
  • "333 : la formula segreta di Dante"@it
  • "The Medusa Amulet"@en
  • "The medusa amulet a novel of suspense and adventure"@en

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