Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Caprice and Rondo (The House of Niccolo, 7) Caprice and Rondo (The House of Niccolo, 7) Dorothy Dunnett "Winter, 1474: In the frozen port of Danzig, Nicholas de Fleury, one-time soldier, merchant, and banker to kings, leads his raffish companions on frivolous, drunken adventures that give little indica… OL568589W
Race of Scorpions (House of Niccolo) Race of Scorpions (House of Niccolo) Dorothy Dunnett This is the third book in the "House of Niccolo" series. Set in 15th-century Cyprus, this novel continues the saga of Nicholas van der Poel, international mercenary who started out as a dyer's appren… OL568627W
Niccolo Rising (House of Niccolo) Niccolo Rising (House of Niccolo) Dorothy Dunnett The time is the 15th century, when intrepid merchants became the new knighthood of Europe. Among them, none is bolder or more cunning than Nicholas vander Poele of Bruges, the good-natured dyers appr… OL568637W
Niccolò rising Niccolò rising Dorothy Dunnett Release date: March 30, 1999 With the bravura storytelling and pungent authenticity of detail she brought to her acclaimed Lymond Chronicles, Dorothy Dunnett, grande dame of the historical novel, pr… OL568638W
The unicorn hunt The unicorn hunt Dorothy Dunnett 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 … OL568640W
Queens' Play Queens' Play Dorothy Dunnett The young Mary Queen of Scots is now part of the court of Henri II of France. Mary of Guise, the Queen Mother, on her way from Scotland to visit her daughter, persuades Francis Crawford to go to Fran… OL568648W
The Disorderly Knights The Disorderly Knights Dorothy Dunnett Back in Scotland, Crawford establishes a trained force of mercenaries and encounters Joleta Malett, a beautiful and wilful teenager. Through her brother, Graham Reid Malett, a knight of St John of Je… OL568651W
The Game of Kings The Game of Kings Dorothy Dunnett Amazon.com Review Praised for her historical fiction by critics and devoted fans alike, author Dorothy Dunnett's Lymond Chronicles took the romance world by storm some 30 years ago, firmly fixing … OL568652W