"The Malice of Fortune" by historical novelist Michael Ennis has been compared to Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose". Two of the protagonists in "The Malice of Fortune" are famous Renaissance figures, who met in real life and are thrown together in this new novel in the court of Duke Valentino, the man made famous, or perhaps more correctly infamous, in Machiavelli's The Prince.
Bookbits 2012
"The Malice of Fortune" by historical novelist Michael Ennis has been compared to Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose". Two of the protagonists in "The Malice of Fortune" are famous Renaissance figures, who met in real life and are thrown together in this new novel in the court of Duke Valentino, the man made famous, or perhaps more correctly infamous, in Machiavelli's The Prince.