In The Name of the Family: A Times Best Historical Fiction of the Year Book

The Times: Books of the Year, Best Historical Fiction of 2017
`A stunning tale of power and family'
Cosmpolitan Best Books of 2017
`Dunant's vivid novel takes us back to Renaissance Italy ... I was gripped from start to finish'
History Today: A Best History Book of the Year
`Meticulously researched'

`Dunant has made completely her own the story of Italy's most famous ruling family ... in a way that we can see, hear and smell' Mark Lawson, Guardian

`In Dunant's telling of the Borgia story, Lucrezia is not the sluttish power-crazed poisoner of legend... Love for Lucrezia is dangerous ... Dunant has a storyteller's instincts ... this and her glorious prose make her version irresistible' - Antonia Senior, The Times

`Stuffed with violence, danger and passion' Daily Mail