Perspectives May 2022 and this is where his

and this is where his story might have ended

conversations are dominated by the prospect of war

and a searching portrait of how families work in the face of chaos and hostility

winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction

Perspectives May 2022 and this is where hisA brilliant reinvention of the detective novel, set in Renaissance Florence and packed with art, scandal, murder and scheming from the author of the international bestseller HHhH. Florence, New Year's Day 1557. As dawn breaks, a painter is discovered lying on the floor of a church, stabbed through the heart. Above him, the paintings he laboured over for more than a decade. At his home, a hidden painting scandalously depicting Maria de Medici, daughter