Authors:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z  Laker -> Leanne -> Lehmann -> Levy -> Liesche -> Liss -> Lovesey   Rosalind Laker The Venetian Mask Three Rivers, 2008 (2008) Softcover, e-Book In 18th century Venice two orphaned music students at the Ospedale della Pietà grow up as close friends and marry the heads of the Celano and Torrisi families - who hold fast to a centuries long vendetta. (HW)   Starling Lawrence The Lightning Keeper HarperCollins, 2006 (2006) Hardcover This electric story intertwines the history of power conductors and the progress of inventions with romantic love. (JL)   Deborah Lawrenson The Lantern Harper, 2011 (2011) Hardcover, e-Book Set in rural Provence where one of the narrators, Eve, has gone to live with her lover, Dom, a wealthy entrepreneur turned composer, this is a clever ghost story that spans two time periods. (BW)    Ursula K. Le Guin Lavinia Harcourt, 2008 (2008) Hardcover Paints in rich tones the full and spirited life of a young woman written off as a nonentity by Vergil, who slighted her saga though she played a key role in history. (HW)