Long-time Venice resident, literary biographer - and reluctant amateur sleuth - Urbino Macintyre is helping his friend, the Contessa Barbara, to organize an exhibition of the famous textile designer Mariano Fortuny. The Contessa's cousin, Olimpia, is stabbed to death in a crime of passion.
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