These Wicked Devices
Author: Matthew Plampin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 THE HOLY CITY IS NO PLACE FOR MERCY'Matthew Plampin should rank with the best' Sunday Times 'Plampin is heartbreakingly good' The Times 'Gripping, immersive, at times very funny and beautifully written, this is historical fiction of the highest quality' Elizabeth Fremantle Rome, 1650. The streets are teeming as thousands of pilgrims flood in for the Holy Jubilee, but behind the gilded facade of the Vatican, power is unravelling. Donna Olimpia Maidalchini...