01815cam a2200457 4500 888489826 TxAuBib 20100706120000.0 091222s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2009052469 9780345500656 trade 0345500652 trade DLC DLC ICrlF TxAuBib Perry, Anne. The sheen on the silk : a novel / Anne Perry. 1st ed. New York : Ballantine Books, 2010. viii, 518 p. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [517]-518). Library Journal, December 2009. Publisher's Weekly, January 2010. Booklist, October 2009. Kirkus Review, January 2010. Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. In thirteenth-century Constantinople, physician Anna Zarides weaves her way through Byzantine society in disguise in an effort to learn why her twin brother, Justinian, had been accused of murdering a nobleman before being exiled to the desert, and as she investigates, Crusade leaders in Rome and Venice prepare a devastating invasion of the Byzantine empire. Adult. Adult Follett Library Resources. 20100706. Young women Fiction. Disguise Fiction. Eunuchs Fiction. Brothers and sisters Fiction. Thirteenth century Fiction. Siblings Fiction. World history 13th century Fiction. Istanbul (Turkey) Fiction. Historical fiction. Love stories.