The Dark Palace Debi Gliori determined to survive in a

determined to survive in a world that refuses to protect her

Set in an era of superstition

The gifted Venetian detective returns in his 31st case - this time

She dreams of greater things: a house with its own front door and a life bought and paid for outright (like her perfect

bereavement and conception

The Dark Palace Debi Gliori determined to survive in aApril, 1914. Against his better judgement, Detective Inspector Silas Quinn is attending the premiere of the new motion picture by notorious Austrian film maker Konrad Waechter. But the glamorous event is interrupted by the piercing screams of a young woman in the street outside. She has been viciously mutilated in a horrific attack which eerily echoes a macabre act of violence in Waechter's film. As he questions those who attended the premiere,