Dunant: 30 books

**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS The New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Italian Renaissance novels—The Birth of Venus, In the Company of the Courtesan, and Sacred Hearts—has an exceptional talent for breathing life into history. Now Sarah Dunant...

Before the Corleones, before the Lannisters, there were the Borgias. One of history’s notorious families comes to life in a captivating novel from the author of The Birth of Venus. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY COSMOPOLITAN (UK) AND THE TIMES (UK) “In the end, what’s...

Nell’Italia della fine del XV secolo e degli inizi del XVI, con il Nord occupato dall’esercito francese, Venezia che guerreggia contro i turchi e le lande selvagge del Sud sotto il controllo degli spagnoli, brilla la stella dei Borgia. La Fortuna, divinità sempre imprevedibile, trascura spesso,...

People go missing every day. They walk out of their front doors and out of their lives into the silence of cold statistics. For those left behind it is the cruelest of long good-byes. Anna, a self-sufficient and reliable single mother, packs her bags one day for a short vacation to Italy. She...

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Un souvenir de Solférino est un livre de l'humaniste suisse Henri Dunant qui sera décisif dans la fondation du Comité international...

`Dunants liefde voor kunst en geschiedenis spat van haar Italië-romans af.’ - NRC Handelsblad `Een historische roman van de beste soort. Dunant vermengt schoonheid en wreedheid tot een intiem en spannend portret van een tijdperk.’ Sunday Telegraph `Een intelligente en gepassioneerde roman.’...

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Un souvenir de Solférino est un livre de l'humaniste suisse Henri Dunant qui sera décisif dans la fondation du Comité international...

My lady, Fiammetta Bianchini, was plucking her eyebrows and biting color into her lips when the unthinkable happened and the Holy Roman Emperor’s army blew a hole in the wall of God’s eternal city, letting in a flood of half-starved, half-crazed troops bent on pillage and punishment. Thus...

BONUS: This edition contains a Sacred Hearts discussion guide. The year is 1570, and a new novice has just been forced into the Italian convent of Santa Caterina. Ripped by her family from the man she loves, sixteen-year-old Serafina is sharp and defiant. Her first night inside the walls is...

Roma, 11 agosto 1492. Per cinque giorni,ventitré uomini sono rimasti prigionieri di una cappella in Vaticano. Senza scrivani cui dettare le loro lettere, né cuochi per preparare banchetti; con un solo domestico che li ha aiutati a vestirsi, e pasti frugali passati da uno sportello di legno che si...

A decade before her dazzling breakthrough novel, The Birth of Venus, Silver Dagger Award-winning author Sarah Dunant won critical acclaim for her Hannah Wolfe crime novels. In Under My Skin, private investigator Hannah Wolfe's cushy new assignment takes her to the sumptuous Castle Dean health spa....

A decade before her dazzling breakthrough novel, The Birth of Venus, author Sarah Dunant won Britain's prestigious Silver Dagger award for Fatlands, a Hannah Wolfe mystery. In Fatlands, private investigator Hannah Wolfe, who’s independent though not invincible, idealistic but definitely not...

Drie historische romans die zich afspelen in Italie, van de internationale bestsellerauteur Sarah Dunant: De geboorte van Venus, In het gezelschap van de courtisane, In ongenade. De geboorte van Venus Florence, 1528. Het is de tijd van de Medici, overdadige luxe, verblindende kunst en seksuele uitspattingen....

Op een dag pakt Anna haar koffers zonder iemand te vertellen waarom en waarheen ze vertrekt. Ze zegt alleen dat ze niet lang weg zal blijven. Ze laat haar dochtertje Lily van zes thuis achter in de goede handen van Paul, een oude vriend. Als Anna langer wegblijft dan verwacht weet iedereen aanvankelijk...