The Royal Pawn of Venice

<p>Step back in time to the tumultuous era of Venetian rule in Cyprus with Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull's The Royal Pawn of Venice: A Romance of Cyprus. This historical fiction transports readers to the island nation between 1474 and 1570 a period of intense political intrigue and cultural vibrancy.<br><br>Experience the drama and passion of a society caught between empires. Turnbull masterfully weaves a tale of romance against the backdrop of Cyprus's complex history under Venetian dominion. Explore the lives touched by the island's strategic importance and the powerful forces vying for control.<br><br>Immerse yourself in this meticulously researched and carefully prepared edition of a classic historical romance. Discover a timeless story of love and loss set amidst the splendor and peril of Renaissance-era Venice and its coveted island possession. A captivating journey into a fascinating period of European history awaits.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>