Gregory Dowling, Author St. Martin's Press $0 (284p) ISBN 978-0-312-02277-8
This lively and colorful tale involves the inventively named January Esposito. Recently fired from his London job because of a practical joke, dumped by his girlfriend, Jan is asked for help by his desperate half-brother, Gigi, who appears to be on...
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Gregory Dowling, Author St. Martin's Press $22.95 (375p) ISBN 978-0-312-05815-9
This mechanical, melodramatic caper from the author of See Naples and Kill takes artist Michael Phipps, who has just completed a prison term for forgery, from London to Venice. He's bent on finding--and simultaneously keeping from the hands of...
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Gregory Dowling, Author St. Martin's Press $20.95 (263p) ISBN 978-0-312-11035-2
While teaching English language in Verona, Italy, young January Esposito is persuaded by his slick half-brother Luigi to search for the missing son of the wealthy Sir Alfred Ainsley. Esposito, an indifferent teacher, is an equally unlikely sleuth....
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Gregory Dowling. St. Martin’s/Dunne, $26.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-10852-4
At the start of this promising series launch set in mid-18th-century Venice from Dowling (Every Picture Tells a Story), Alvise Marangon, a Venetian-born, English-raised cicerone (tourist guide), wins a brief argument with a gondolier over who will...
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Gregory Dowling. St. Martin’s/Dunne, $27.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-10854-8
In this excellent sequel, Dowling successfully builds on the clever premise he introduced in 2016’s Ascension, his first novel featuring 18th-century Venetian spy Alvise Marangon—the premise being that Dowling has uncovered a folder buried in the...
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