Despite the breakneck speed, the books are heavily grounded in real historical events, seamlessly blending actual historical figures with compelling fictional secondary characters.
The tension hits a boiling point in the second volume, which opens in the fateful year of .
The saga opens in the mid-15th century. Milan's last Visconti ruler desperately fights to secure his legacy, while the aggressive Republic of Venice stalks them from the shadows. It sets the stage for a continent ruled not by law, but by poison, arranged marriages, and mercenary warfare. 📖 Volume 2: La corona del potere Despite the breakneck speed, the books are heavily
Strukul strips away the dry, textbook nature of historical fiction and replaces it with relentless action, eroticism, and gothic atmospheres.
Author Matteo Strukul is the mastermind behind the international bestseller The Medici tetralogy. Following that massive success, he returned with La saga delle sette dinastie (The Seven Dynasties Saga). Milan's last Visconti ruler desperately fights to secure
Piero de' Medici, failing to live up to the genius of his father (Lorenzo the Magnificent), makes a fatal mistake by allowing the French invaders to march right through Tuscan gates. 🎭 Why Readers Love It
If you are looking to purchase the books or add them to your reading list: Author Matteo Strukul is the mastermind behind the
If you love Machiavellian plots, shifting alliances, and brutal betrayals, this is the closest real-world history gets to pure fantasy drama. 🛒 Where to Find the Books