Love-at-Arms

Set against the vibrant yet treacherous backdrop of Renaissance Italy, Rafael Sabatini's Love-at-Arms is a thrilling historical romance that masterfully blends political intrigue with high-stakes adventure. The story follows Valentina della Rovere, a fiercely independent young noblewoman who rebels against a forced political marriage arranged by her powerful uncle to unite local dynasties against the rising shadow of the Borgias. When she crosses paths with Francesco del Falco, a brave and courtly mercenary captain who has just rejected a conspiracy to overthrow her detested suitor, they are swept into a dangerous web of treason, secret plots, and forbidden passion. Filled with Sabatini's signature sharp-witted prose, breathtaking swordplay, and complex political machinations, it is a timeless tale of personal honor colliding with the ruthless demands of duty.

Pagina's: 300, Paperback, Indy Pub