To Lie with Lions

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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of To Lie with Lions by Dorothy Dunnett, read by John Banks.

Merchant-banker Nicholas de Fleury, having wrested his infant son from the boy's formidable mother, pauses en route to the land of golden light to set in train a deception that will ensnare nations in the triumphant ruin of his enemies. This is volume six in the "House of Niccolo".

Critics Review

  • Praise for Dorothy Dunnett

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  • A storyteller who could teach Scheherazade a thing or two about pace, suspense and imaginative invention

    The New York Times
  • Marvellous, breathtaking

    The Times
  • A masterpiece of historical fiction

    Washington Post
  • One of the greatest tale-spinners since Dumas

    Cleveland Plain Dealer
  • Lashings of excitement, colour and subtlety

    The Times

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