{"product_id":"the-black-casket-hardcover","title":"The Black Casket - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eA general wrongly executed.\u003c\/p\u003eA coverup by a congregation of friars.A man obsessed with an ancient curse on his family.Venice is always the perfect backdrop for history, deception, intrigue.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMauro is an Italian architect living in Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince childhood his Nonno has told him about something dangerous for his family tied to a mysterious black wooden caske hanging high on a wall of the Basilica of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esanta Mara lomosa der Mram in venice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow can it be that in a church filled with amazing tombs and celebrated works of art\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethere is a simnle wooden maket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor centuries the Venetians have been speculating and gossiping on who is buried inside. Many are convinced it is the body of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehe count or armanoa a celebrated\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeneral of the Venetian army, suddenly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eaccused and executed for treason\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis body buried in a simple wooden box to remind everyone how the Kepublic treats\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Mauro becomes more and more obsessed and agitated by the mystery, his niece Costanza travels with him to Venice with her girlfriend Mia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey hope to help him figure something out\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eso he mav calm down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the deeper they dig the more unsettling things become\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story moves continuously from Venice in the 1400s to Venice today\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTime and space become one at the end, as Mauro hally fulhills his destiny\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67728345039071,"sku":"9798218891190","price":31.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/cMCT8GVN6L9798218891190.webp?v=1790621521","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/the-black-casket-hardcover","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}