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The Borgias' Spy
- Author
- Andrew Frediani
- Narrator
- Jot Davies
- Publisher
- SAGA Egmont
- Publish Date
- 6 December 2022
- Run Time
- 15 hours 5 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
1497. Pope Alexander VI Borgia is perfecting his plans for the control of Italy when a heinous crime deprives him of one of the people dearest to him. All of Rome is mobilised to discover the perpetrator but a strange series of coincidences means famous court painter Pinturicchio finds himself on the front line.
To shed light on a murder, Pinturicchio is assisted by the city's most established artists, from Michelangelo Buonarroti and Filippino Lippi to Piermatteo d'Amelia and Perugino. The Borgias have so many enemies that the list of suspects grows by the day, but a masked man may be the key witness to the crime – or even its perpetrator...
Andrea Frediani brings one of the most famous cold cases in history to life in this thrilling tale of intrigue and deceit set in Renaissance Rome.
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Details
- Author
- Andrew Frediani
- Narrator
- Jot Davies
- Duration
- 15 hours 5 minutes
- Release Date
- 6 December 2022
- ISBN
- 9788728286432
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- SAGA Egmont
- Genre
- Historical adventure fiction, Political / legal thriller, Historical romance, Family life fiction
Synopsis
How the mighty will fall...1497. Pope Alexander VI Borgia is perfecting his plans for the control of Italy when a heinous crime deprives him of one of the people dearest to him. All of Rome is mobilised to discover the perpetrator but a strange series of coincidences means famous court painter Pinturicchio finds himself on the front line.To shed light on a murder, Pinturicchio is assisted by the city's most established artists, from Michelangelo Buonarroti and Filippino Lippi to Piermatteo d'Amelia and Perugino. The Borgias have so many enemies that the list of suspects grows by the day, but a masked man may be the key witness to the crime – or even its perpetrator...Andrea Frediani brings one of the most famous cold cases in history to life in this thrilling tale of intrigue and deceit set in Renaissance Rome.-
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