THE GOLDEN TULIP
A Novel
$14.95 paper (Canada: $21.00)
978-0-307-35257-6
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BOOKS BY ROSALIND LAKER
To Dance with Kings
The Golden Tulip
The Venetian Mask
The Smuggler’s Bride
Ride the Blue Riband
Warwyck’s Woman
Claudine’s Daughter
Warwyck’s Choice
Banners of Silk
Gilded Splendour
Jewelled Path
What the Heart Keeps
This Shining Land
Tree of Gold
The Silver Touch
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 1992 by Barbara Øvstedal
All rights reserved.
Published in the United States by Three Rivers Press, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
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THREE RIVERS PRESS and the Tugboat design are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc.
Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Doubleday, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, in 1992.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Laker, Rosalind.
The Venetian mask : a novel / Rosalind Laker.
p. cm.
1. Female friendship—Fiction. 2. Venice (Italy)—Fiction. I. Title.
PR6065.E9V46 2008
823'.914—dc22 2007031633
eISBN: 978-0-307-41018-4
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