The Shepherdess of Siena: A Novel of Renaissance Tuscany

✍ Lafferty, Linda 📂 Fiction 📅 2015 🏛 Lake Union Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 324 KB

Raised by her aunt and uncle amidst the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside, young orphan Virginia Tacci has always harbored a deep love for horses—though she knows she may never have the chance to ride. As a shepherdess in sixteenth-century Italy, Virginia’s possibilities are doubly limited by

The Shepherdess of Siena: A Novel of Renaissance Tuscany: novel

✍ Lafferty, Linda 📂 Fiction 📅 2015 🏛 Lake Union Publishing 🌐 en-ca ⚖ 300 KB 👁 1 views

Raised by her aunt and uncle amidst the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside, young orphan Virginia Tacci has always harbored a deep love for horses--though she knows she may never have the chance to ride. As a shepherdess in sixteenth-century Italy, Virginia's possibilities are doubly limited by

The Daughter of Siena: A Novel

✍ Fiorato, Marina 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Macmillan 🌐 English ⚖ 235 KB

Amid the intrigue and danger of 18th-century Italy, a young woman becomes embroiled in romance and treachery with a rider in the Palio, the breathtaking horse race set in Siena.... Its 1729, and the Palio, a white-knuckle horse race, is soon to be held in the heart of the peerless Tuscan city of Si

The Daughter of Siena: A Novel

✍ Fiorato, Marina 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Macmillan 🌐 English ⚖ 327 KB

Amid the intrigue and danger of 18th-century Italy, a young woman becomes embroiled in romance and treachery with a rider in the Palio, the breathtaking horse race set in Siena.... It’s 1729, and the Palio, a white-knuckle horse race, is soon to be held in the heart of the peerless Tuscan city of S

Poison: A Novel of the Renaissance: novel

✍ Sara Poole 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Macmillan;St. Martin's Griffin 🌐 en-US ⚖ 195 KB 👁 2 views

SUMMARY: In the simmering hot summer of 1492, a monstrous evil is stirring within the Eternal City of Rome. The brutal murder of an alchemist sets off a desperate race to uncover the plot that threatens to extinguish the light of the Renaissance and plunge Europe back into medieval darkness.Determ

Poison: A Novel of the Renaissance: novel

✍ Sara Poole 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 MacMillan;St. Martin's Griffin 🌐 en-US ⚖ 192 KB 👁 2 views

SUMMARY: In the simmering hot summer of 1492, a monstrous evil is stirring within the Eternal City of Rome. The brutal murder of an alchemist sets off a desperate race to uncover the plot that threatens to extinguish the light of the Renaissance and plunge Europe back into medieval darkness.Determ

The Shepherdess of Siena: A Novel of Renaissance Tuscany

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