Fri, Apr 14
|Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse
Bruce Moss, A Death in Florence
A novel that tracks the final day of the old Dante scholar and philandering professor Anders Croft through the streets of Italy's Florence. Intrigue, deception and revenge plague the Professor as he is forced to look back at the death of his wife on the Autostrada del Sole with Croft at the wheel.
Date, Time & Location
Apr 14, 2023, 6:00 PM MDT
Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
About the Event
This will be an in-store presentation and will be live-streamed to Zoom, register here for Zoom link.
Purchase A Death in Florence by calling the store at (505) 988-4226. Signed copies will be available after the event.
We follow retired Professor Anders Croft through the streets of Italy's Florence on the last day of the old Dante scholar's life. Weeks earlier, Anders' stepdaughter, Anna, had shown up at his Arizona casita, where he had settled to spend his last days sipping whiskey. She is there to demand an explanation for his behavior over the years, including his part in the death of her mother decades earlier. His refuge upended, he flees her to Florence, a city of many memories. The Hotel Lilia's concierge, an old acquaintance named Sebastiano, agrees to accompany Croft through the city. Remembering the professor's weakness for women, the concierge offers to introduce him to a certain…