The Lion and the Rose - (Novel of the Borgias) by Kate Quinn (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As the cherished concubine of the Borgia Pope Alexander VI, Giulia Farnese has Rome at her feet. But after narrowly escaping a sinister captor, she realizes that the danger she faces is far from over--and now, it threatens from within. The Holy City of Rome is still under Alexander's thrall, but enemies of the Borgias are starting to circle. In need of trusted allies, Giulia turns to her sharp-tongued bodyguard, Leonello, and her fiery cook and confidante, Carmelina. Caught in the deadly world of the Renaissance's most notorious family, Giulia, Leonello, and Carmelina must decide if they will flee the dangerous dream of power. But as the shadows of murder and corruption rise through the Vatican, they must learn who to trust when every face wears a mask.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Alice Network</i> and <b><i>The Diamond Eye</i></b> comes the continuing saga of the ruthless Borgia family that holds all of Rome in its grasp, and the three outsiders thrust into their twisted web of blood and deceit...</b> <p/> As the cherished concubine of the Borgia Pope Alexander VI, Giulia Farnese has Rome at her feet. But after narrowly escaping a sinister captor, she realizes that the danger she faces is far from over--and now, it threatens from within. The Holy City of Rome is still under Alexander's thrall, but enemies of the Borgias are starting to circle. In need of trusted allies, Giulia turns to her sharp-tongued bodyguard, Leonello, and her fiery cook and confidante, Carmelina. <p/> Caught in the deadly world of the Renaissance's most notorious family, Giulia, Leonello, and Carmelina must decide if they will flee the dangerous dream of power. But as the shadows of murder and corruption rise through the Vatican, they must learn who to trust when every face wears a mask...<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for Kate Quinn and her novels: </b> <p/> "A riveting plunge into an ancient world."--C. W. Gortner <p/> "No other author brings history alive like Quinn."--Michelle Moran <p/> "Equal parts intrigue and drama, action and good old-fashioned storytelling."--John Shors <p/> "A masterful storyteller."--Margaret George<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Kate Quinn</b> is a native of southern California. She attended Boston University, where she earned a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Classical Voice. A lifelong history buff, she has written four novels in the Empress of Rome Saga and two Novels of the Borgias, before moving to the 20th century with the <i>The Alice Network</i>. All her books have been translated into multiple languages.
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