The Sixteen Pleasures

Women's Literary Fiction

Author: Robert Hellenga

When book conservator Margo Harrington goes to Florence to aid in restoring the treasures damaged in the flooding of the Arno in 1966, she is entrusted with a rare book that its owner, the abbess of a convent, hopes to sell without the bishop’s knowledge. (Nancy Pearl)….Read More

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