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  • The most evil woman in history? A pawn of her powerful family? A skilled ruler and a generous patron of the arts? Once described as the 'greatest whore there ever was in Rome', Lucrezia Borgia…
    The Life & Legend Of Lucrezia Borgia

    The Life & Legend Of Lucrezia Borgia

    By M. G. Scarsbrook rating of short cover   ( 4 customer ratings) Red Herring, July 2012 ISBN: 1230000004166 History, Renaissance Language:  English
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  • The startling truth behind one of the most notorious dynasties in history is revealed in a remarkable new account by the acclaimed author of The Tudors and A World Undone. Sweeping aside the gossip…
    The Borgias

    The Borgias - The Hidden History

    By G.J. Meyer rating of short cover   ( 118 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, April 2013 ISBN: 9780345526939 History, Renaissance Language:  English
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  • Twelve years ago, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil exploded into a monumental success, residing a record-breaking four years on the New York Times bestseller list (longer than any work of…
    The City of Falling Angels

    The City of Falling Angels

    By John Berendt rating of short cover   ( 7763 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, September 2006 ISBN: 9781440625039 Language:  English
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  • The astonishing life of a long-misunderstood Renaissance virago Wife, mother, leader, warrior. Caterina Riario Sforza was one of the most prominent women in Renaissance Italy—and one of the most…
    The Tigress of Forli: Renaissance Italy's Most Courageous and Notorious Countess, Caterina Riario Sforza de' Medici

    The Tigress of Forli: Renaissance Italy's Most Courageous and Notorious Countess…

    By Elizabeth Lev rating of short cover   ( 222 customer ratings) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, October 2011 ISBN: 9780547608044 Language:  English
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  • From Robert Hughes, one of the greatest art and cultural critics of our time, comes a sprawling, comprehensive, and deeply personal history of Rome—as city, as empire, and, crucially, as an origin of…
    Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History

    Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History - A Cultural, Visual, and Personal…

    By Robert Hughes rating of short cover   ( 307 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, November 2011 ISBN: 9780307700582 Language:  English
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  • The first major biography of the Borgias in thirty years, Christopher Hibbert's latest history brings the family and the world they lived in-the glittering Rome of the Italian Renaissance-to life. The…
    The Borgias and Their Enemies

    The Borgias and Their Enemies - 1431-1519

    By Christopher Hibbert rating of short cover   ( 543 customer ratings) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, September 2009 ISBN: 9780547350615 Reference, History Language:  English
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  • There are many dreadful -- and perhaps scurrilous -- rumors about the Borgia family of renaissance Italy, and Alexandre Dumas (author of "The Three Musketeers" and many other period classics) reveals…
    The Borgias

    The Borgias

    By Alexandre Dumas Wildside Press LLC, April 2012 ISBN: 9781434438522 History, Italy Language:  English
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  • For many centuries it was accepted almost without discussion that the priesthood, and pastoral work more generally, was exclusively a male domain. Women had a role within the Christian Church, as nuns…
    The Female Pope: The True Story of Pope Joan

    The Female Pope: The True Story of Pope Joan

    By Oliver Hayes Bretwalda Books, February 2013 ISBN: 9781909099883 History, Italy Language:  English
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  • In the 10th century, being head of the Catholic Church didnt stop Pope John XII from allegedly committing incest with his sisters, calling on pagan gods and goddesses, being an alcoholic and putting…
    Dark History of the Popes

    Dark History of the Popes

    Dark Histories By Brenda Ralph Lewis rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Amber Books Ltd, December 2009 ISBN: 9781908696328 History, Medieval Language:  English
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  • Giovanni Boccaccio (1313 1375) was an Italian author and poet, a friend, student, and correspondent of Petrarch, an important Renaissance humanist and the author of a number of notable works including…
    The Decameron

    The Decameron

    By Giovanni Boccaccio Charles River Editors, January 2012 ISBN: 9781619826397 Fiction, Historical Language:  English
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