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The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana
First edition (Italian)
AuthorUmberto Eco
Original titleLa Misteriosa fiamma della Regina Loana
TranslatorGeoffrey Brock
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
GenreHistorical novel, Mystery
PublisherBompiani (Italy) Harcourt (US)
Publication date
2004
Published in English
2005
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages480 pp
ISBN0-15-101140-0
OCLC60315675
Dewey Decimal
853/.912 22
LC ClassPQ4865.C6 M5713 2005

The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana (original Italian title: La Misteriosa Fiamma della Regina Loana) is a novel by the Italian writer Umberto Eco. It was first published in Italian in 2004, and an English language translation by Geoffrey Brock was published in spring 2005. The title is taken from the title of an Italian edition album of an episode of the American comic strip Tim Tyler's Luck.[citation needed]

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