{"product_id":"lucias-renaissance-a-novel-of-16th-century-italy-paperback","title":"Lucia's Renaissance: A Novel of 16th-century Italy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eC. L. R. Peterson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat would you do if the Inquisition spied on you, ready to pounce at any hint of heresy? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWould you choose your faith or your life? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVerona, 1576\u003c\/strong\u003e. Heresy is fatal in late Renaissance Italy, but Martin Luther's book ignites a young girl's faith. She must choose--abandon her beliefs or risk everything. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve-year-old Lucia discovers a dog-eared book by Martin Luther in her father's desk drawer. Her priest rails against Luther, but curiosity drives her to examine the arch-heretic's ideas for herself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLucia's father, Giordano, worries about his daughter's impulsive streak and warns her to keep silent about Luther. Giordano knows all too well the consequences if the Inquisition should learn of Lucia's find. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLucia faces danger at every step as she confronts the plague, death, and the Inquisition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you enjoy a suspenseful coming-of-age story, you'll love this book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA gripping tale of a young girl of Renaissance Italy...a superb example of historical fiction based on actual fact\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Dr. Jeannine Olson, Professor of History, Rhode Island College \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy \u003cem\u003eLucia's Renaissance\u003c\/em\u003e now and join Lucia as she navigates the exciting and perilous world of late 16th-century Italy...\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.68 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 22, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47498818650290,"sku":"9781935252481","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/06003ad1027b4677ed8e885205f1ea77.webp?v=1779432247","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/lucias-renaissance-a-novel-of-16th-century-italy-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}