The unicorn hunt

By Dorothy Dunnett

Subjects: Belgium, fiction, Fifteenth century, Fiction, historical, Fiction, historical, general, Bankers, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, Vander poele, nicholas (fictitious character), fiction, Nicholas Vander Poele (Fictitious character), History

Description: The fifth title in the "House of Niccolo" sequence, recreating the perilous world of trade, war and banking in Renaissance Europe. Niccolo has returned to Venice from Africa - richer, wiser yet ever unpredictable. He journeys to Scotland, closer at hand to the secrets of his birth.