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Lavinia F. Peterson

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Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance

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Also known as Lavinia Fonzi, Lavinia F. Peterson is an Italian author of historical fiction who lives between Italy and England, though her imagination takes her to many different places.

She has a deep passion for the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries—periods of great ideals and change—which she loves to bring back to life in her novels.

She shares cultural insights and love of historical research on her Instagram page @lavinia_history_books.

Her books, set between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, blend romance with elements of mystery and adventure, weaving together storytelling and historical reconstruction.

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The Veiled Lady: A Gothic Mystery in 19th Century Milan

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The Tarot Reader of Versailles

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Lavinia Peterson and 1 other person liked Jeannine's status update Jeannine is 42% done with Seek the Traitor’s Son: I guess we’re supposed to remember all the names of the people who died in the first 25% of this book? If you’re gonna have a cast of characters, this long include a freaking list somewhere the audio people will be out to lunch.
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