Teach the Torches to Burn

Praise for the Daughter of Montague Series:

“So. Much. Fun.” —Julia Quinn, # 1 New York Times bestselling author on Teach the Torches to Burn

“Writing with a modern, sassy sense of wit, Dodd neatly folds the book’s fascinating Italian Renaissance setting and compelling cast of characters into a smartly executed plot that offers up a clever nod to Hamlet…Dodd’s latest is the literary equivalent of catnip for readers in search of something new and fun in historical mysteries.” —Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW for Thus With a Kiss I Die

“Fun, funny, charming, and absolutely delightful. If you’re looking for a novel to sweep you away and lift your spirits, look no further.” —Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author on A Daughter of Fair Verona

“Graced with an unforgettable cast of characters that includes the delightfully indefatigable Rosie and written with a cheeky sense of wit and charm Shakespeare would be proud to claim, Dodd’s well-executed launch of her new series is absolutely brilliant.” —Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW for A Daughter of Fair Verona

“A sharp, determined heroine, a clever historical mystery, sparkling wit, a unique setting, family drama and a dash of romance.” —Amanda Quick, New York Times bestselling author of The Lady Has a Past on A Daughter of Fair Verona

“Shakespeare may roll over—then he’ll sit up and applaud!!” —Mary Bly (Eloisa James), Shakespearean professor and New York Times Bestselling Author of Lizzie and Dante on A Daughter of Fair Verona

“Who has the audacity to write a book about Romeo and Juliet’s daughter? Christina Dodd, that’s who! With its twisty plot and engaging characters, A Daughter of Fair Verona is charming, funny, and totally engaging. First I smiled, then I chuckled, then I laughed out loud. It’s fresh, audacious, and altogether captivating. It’s such a treat to read something I haven’t read a thousand times before!” —Susan Elizabeth Phillips, # 1 New York Times Bestselling Author on A Daughter of Fair Verona

“A tour de force! Witty, charming, snarky and just plain fun. Shakespeare is going to wish he’d written this!” —Susan Mallery, # 1 New York Times Bestselling Author on A Daughter of Fair Verona

“This delightful, fast-paced mystery is a balm for the soul, with an ending that’s not only satisfying but leaves you wanting more of this heroine, this family, and Christina Dodd’s playful and clever voice.” —Megan Chance, bestselling author of A Splendid Ruin on A Daughter of Fair Verona

“As a Shakespeare scholar, actor and teacher, I welcome anything that keeps the Bard alive. A DAUGHTER OF FAIR VERONA certainly does not disappoint. It’s extremely clever and enjoyable, and I look forward to Rosie’s next adventure.” —Bookreporter on A Daughter of Fair Verona

“Dodd gives a delightfully creative twist to the much-loved story of Romeo and Juliet and presents us with a glimpse of what their lives could have been like had they lived. With Bridgerton mania currently sweeping the world, readers will be delighted with this offering.” —Fresh Fiction on A Daughter of Fair Verona

Christina Dodd is a New York Times bestselling author whose suspense, paranormal, historical, and mystery novels have been translated into 30 languages and sold more than 15 million copies in print. Praised for her “brilliantly etched characters, polished writing, and unexpected flashes of sharp humor that are pure Dodd,” her award-winning books have landed on numerous Best of the Year lists. Much to her mother’s delight, Dodd was once a clue in the Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle.

She lives with her family in the Pacific Northwest, where her 700 lavender plants share the yard with her husband’s various “Big Projects,” including a treehouse, zipline, and their very own Stonehenge.

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