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To Lie with Lions

Name: To Lie with Lions
Price: 9.99 USD
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Author: Dorothy Dunnett
ISBN: 9780307762429

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Published on Aug 11, 2010 | 672 Pages

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Published on Aug 11, 2010 | 672 Pages

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The sixth volume in the popular The House of Niccolo series, this vivid novel of the 15th century centers on Nicholas vander Poele who, in 1471, is acclaimed by all the great courts of Europe, but whose personal life is tumultuous. He and his passionate rival–his wife–embark on a deadly competition for control of their mutual destiny.

"Complex and entertaining . . . truly epic . . . Dunnett’s great gift is to combine fascinating period settings and genuine historical events with characters of wit, deep emotion and strong desires . . . . New and old fans of Dunnett’s fiction will be enthralled." –Booklist

"Gripping . . . vividly rendered . . . a dazzling portrait of Europe’s courts and countinghouses in the 15th century . . . the best modern series of historical fiction." –Kirkus Reviews

"The finest living writer of historical fiction"–The Washington Post Book World

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Dorothy Dunnett

Dorothy Dunnett was born in Dunfermline, Scotland. She is the author of the Lymond Chronicles; the House of Niccolò novels; seven mysteries; King Hereafter, an epic novel about Macbeth; and the text of The Scottish Highlands, a book of photographs by David Paterson, on which she collaborated with her husband, Sir Alastair Dunnett. In 1992 she was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to literature. Lady Dunnett died in 2001.

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