Una dinastía al poder

Florence, 1429. On the death of the patriarch Giovanni de' Medici, his sons Cosimo and Lorenzo find themselves at the head of a true financial empire but, at the same time, surrounded by staunch enemies such as Rinaldo degli Albizzi and Palla Strozzi, exponents of the most powerful Florentine families. Using their intelligence and lack of prejudice, the two brothers conquer political power, finding the balance between a ruthless sense of business and a love of art and culture. While the work for the construction of the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore is carried out under the direction of Filippo Brunelleschi, the usual adversaries continue to weave their plots. Among them is also a woman of infinite beauty, but dangerous charm, capable of capturing the heart of a man. Between homicides, betrayals and palace intrigues, this novel narrates the saga of the most powerful family of the Renaissance, the beginning of its rise to the Florentine Lordship in a succession of intrigues and unexpected twists that have as protagonists unscrupulous captains, fatal poisoners , bloodthirsty Swiss mercenaries... and many other characters that will keep the reader glued to their pages.