The Serpent and the Pearl by Kate Quinn - ISBN: 9780425259467
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Innocence, betrayal, and survival amidst the Borgias’ treacherous climb to power.

The Serpent and the Pearl

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  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    25 September 2013

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Summary

A gripping novel about history’s most infamous family—The Borgias—and an innocent girl pulled into their treacherous rise to power, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network.

Rome, 1492. The Holy City is drenched with blood and teeming with secrets. A pope lies dying and the throne of God is left vacant, a prize awarded only to the most virtuous—or the most ruthless. The Borgia family begins its legendary rise, chronicled by an innocent girl who…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780425259467
ISBN-10:0425259463
Author:Kate Quinn
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:25 September 2013
Weight:369g
Dimensions:208mm x 139mm x 24mm
Series:A Novel of the Borgias
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A masterful storyteller.” —Margaret George


The novels of Kate Quinn are…

“Full of great characters.”—Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author

“Epic, sexy.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Deeply passionate.”—Kate Furnivall, New York Times bestselling author

“A riveting plunge into an ancient world.”—C. W. Gortner, author of The Vatican Princess

About The Author

Kate Quinn

Kate Quinn is a native of Southern California. She attended Boston University, where she earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Classical Voice. A lifelong history buff, she has written four novels in the Empress of Rome Saga and two Novels of the Borgias, before moving to the 20th century with the The Alice Network. All her books have been translated into multiple languages.

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