The exquisitely-researched standalone prequel series to Dorothy Dunnett's revered Lymond Chronicles, following the enigmatic Nicholas de Fleury in Continental Europe.
Dorothy Dunnett is the author of the world famous Lymond Chronicles set during the sixteenth century, as well as the on-going House of Niccolo series. She was awarded the OBE for her services to literature in 1992. She is married to Sir Alastair Dunnett; they live in Edinburgh.
Praise for Dorothy Dunnett
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A storyteller who could teach Scheherazade a thing or two about
pace, suspense and imaginative invention
*The New York Times*
Marvellous, breathtaking
*The Times*
A masterpiece of historical fiction
*Washington Post*
Lashings of excitement, colour and subtlety
*The Times*
One of the greatest tale-spinners since Dumas
*Cleveland Plain Dealer*
Vivid, engaging, densely plotted - are almost certainly destined to
be counted among the classics of popular fiction
*New York Times*
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