Author: Leonie Frieda

''A captivating biography ... This rollicking story is packed with anecdotes'' The TimesFrancis I was inconstant, amorous, hot-headed and flawed. Y...

The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian.This book is one of drama on a grand scal...

''A captivating biography ... This rollicking story is packed with anecdotes'' The Times''I can''t suppose that there has been a better English bio...