The Lady of Sorrows

Hermes Diaktoros visits a remote island which is home to an ancient icon famed for its miraculous powers. But something about the Virgin troubles him, and he calls on an old friend to confirm his suspicions. Ready to hand the matter over to the authorities, Hermes intends to leave - until the island...

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Main Author: Zouroudi, Anne (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Edition:First North American edition.
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Summary:Hermes Diaktoros visits a remote island which is home to an ancient icon famed for its miraculous powers. But something about the Virgin troubles him, and he calls on an old friend to confirm his suspicions. Ready to hand the matter over to the authorities, Hermes intends to leave - until the island's icon painter is found dead at sea.
Physical Description:270 pages : map ; 22 cm.
ISBN:0316217840
9780316217842
Author Notes:Anne Zouroudi was born in England and has lived in the Greek islands. Her attachment to Greece remains strong; the country is the inspiration for much of her writing. She now lives in northern England.