Matimeo Calvisia, spy and rake, finds himself in 16th-century Venice and faced with an apparently insurmountable challenge: the widely-read but narrowly-lived Padre Vito Bonifatigo is calling his credentials into question. The prickings of Matimeo's pride lead him through a moral maze and dog him all the way across the Atlantic, but sooner or later something has to give...
A first-person account of how an inveterate wanderer and self-styled storyteller came to settle down; this book straddles "romance", "adventure", and "erotica". Cover photo credit goes to J. Reilly/Ossifier of Redbubble.