Title: The Pindar diamond
Subtitle: a novel
Description: Venice, 1604. When rumours of a spectacularly rare and priceless diamond begin to circulate amongst the gamblers and courtesans of the Venetian demi-monde, the Levant Company merchant, Paul Pindar, becomes convinced that the jewel is somehow linked to the fate of his former love, Celia Lamprey.
Subjects: Merchants, Fiction, Historical fiction, Diamonds, History, Fiction, historical, Venice (italy), fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Crime, fiction, Gambling, Social life and customs, Court and courtiers
Places: Venice (Italy)
Time periods: 17th century