The House of Niccolo: Niccolo Rising: v. 1 - Hardcover

Dunnett, Dorothy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0718127064 ISBN 13: 9780718127060

Publisher: Michael Joseph, 1989

Synopsis

Dunnett has chosen the 15th-century Low Countries as the setting for her historical series. The four-page list of characters announces the panoply of individuals, many based on historical persons.

About this title

Review:

"Dunnett's skill at mixing historical events and personages with fascinating fictive characters provides for high adventure, royal intrigues, war and passion.........The finest living writer of historical fiction." --The Washington Post Book World
"Mrs. Dunnett's gift lies in her ability to take history's bare bones and invest them with life. She does this by creating. . .characters whose humor and pathos reach across centuries."--The Christian Science Monitor"

About the Author:

DOrothy Dunnett is the author of the world famous Lymond Chronicles set during the sixteenth century, as well as the on-going House of Niccolo series. She was awarded the OBE for her service to literature in 1992. She lives in Edinburgh.

About this edition

• Publisher: Michael Joseph
• Publication date: 1989
• ISBN 10: 0718127064
• ISBN 13: 9780718127060
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 480