The House Of Niccolo: Race Of Scorpions

THAT NOVEMBER, God sent snow to north Italy, to the inconvenience of all who had to travel on horseback. A novel of suspense, business rivalry and political struggles in which Niccolo, recently widowed has to cope with his new status. His involvement in the fierce civil war in Cyprus brings about direct conflict with his former mistress, now married to this deadliest enemy. In 1462, twenty-one-year-old widower and merchant/adventurer Niccolo and his private army become caught between warring factions - respectively led by Queen Carlotta and her brother, James - battling for control of Cyprus