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Copyright © 2015 by Sylvain Reynard.
Excerpt from book two in the Florentine series by Sylvain Reynard copyright © 2015 by Sylvain
Reynard.
Excerpt from Gabriel’s Redemption by Sylvain Reynard copyright © 2013 by Sylvain Reynard.
“Aoibhe and the Virgin”; “Stelle Su Firenze”; and “An Umbriam Swim” by Sylvain Reynard copyright © 2015 by Sylvain Reynard.
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Cover design by Lesley Worrell.
Cover photos: Woman by Steffen Lachmann / Gallerystock; Archway by Giuseppe Paris / Shutterstock; Figure by FZR / Shutterstock; Florence Duomo by RayTango / Thinkstock.
Interior text design by Tiffany Estreicher.
Page vii: Sandro Botticelli “La Primavera (Spring).” Reproduction from encyclopedia “Treasure of
Art,”
Partnership <<prosvesheniye>>, Petersburg, Russia, 1906. Copyright © Oleg Golonev / Shutterstock
Colour separation by Splitting Image Colour studio, Clayton, Victoria
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