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With the bravura storytelling and pungent authenticity of detail she delivered to her acclaimed Lymond Chronicles, Dorothy Dunnett, grandedame of the historic book, provides The Home of Niccolo series. The full time may be the 15th-century, when intrepid retailers turned the brand new knighthood of Europe. Included in this, none is bigger or even more crafty than Nicholas vander Poele of Bruges, the great-natured dyer's apprentice who strategies and swashbuckles his method to the helm of the mercantile empire.Scotland, 1468: a country in the fringe of Europe, a world to the limit of the Current Era. Artists, retailers, politicians, and pageantry load the court of King James III.