A Borgia Daughter Dies    by Maryann Philip
Price: $0.99 USD. 74290 words. Language: English. Published on April 13, 2012. Fiction » Historical » Renaissance.
(5.00 from 2 reviews)
The saga of the Borgias and the lives of Leonardo da Vinci and the young Machiavelli form the accurate historical background of this murder mystery, set in the opulence of Renaissance Rome and Milan. Machiavelli's illegitimate daughter and his bewitching ex-mistress will solve three murders with help from da Vinci and Lucrezia Borgia--including the murder of Lucrezia's real-life half sister.

The Starry Message    by D. Allen Henry
Price: Free! 96160 words. Language: English. Published on April 26, 2012. Fiction » Historical » Renaissance.
(4.00 from 1 review)
When Professor Paul Woodbridge receives a call from the mysterious Italian Contessa Antonietta Floridiana, she queries, “Suppose Galileo wrote a secret encoded message at the end of his life. Would the professor perhaps be able to decode it?” The quest for the solution to The Starry Message will lead the pair on a search across Italy that is destined to profoundly alter the course of humankind.

Divine Intervention    by jeannette scollard
Price: $1.99 USD. 70200 words. Language: English. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction » Historical » Medieval.
(3.00 from 1 review)
One of the great love stories in the history of Europe, this story chronicles how a desperate English bride and an obstinate Portuguese king married for power and politics. They never imagined their marriage would transform into a great love affair, the remarkable legacy of which was the launch of the Age of Discovery. Based on real people and events, its heroine will thrill you.