Author: sarahdunant

“Irresistible” (Diana Gabaldon): As young Niccolò Machiavelli explores power and politics, Lucrezia Borgia navigates a dangerous world… From a New York Times bestselling author, this “enthralling” tale of Renaissance Italy “combines flawless historical scholarship with beguiling storytelling” (The Guardian).

From a New York Times bestselling author comes a tale of blood, betrayal, and the papacy. Follow the infamous Rodrigo Borgia as he uses his illegitimate children as stepping stones in his rise to power… “Readers won’t want the era of Borgia rule to end” (People).

A New York Times bestseller with over 5,300 five-star ratings on Goodreads: Beautiful courtesan Fiammetta flees the 1527 Sack of Rome to take refuge in Venice. Can she recapture her former glory? “A vivid vision of Venetian life… Irresistible” (Publishers Weekly starred review).