Race Of Scorpions

Discover the captivating world of "Race Of Scorpions" by Dorothy Dunnett, a thrilling historical fiction novel published in 1990. This engaging title is the third installment in the acclaimed "House of Niccolo" series. Immerse yourself in 15th-century Cyprus alongside Nicholas van der Poel, a skilled international mercenary whose journey began as a dyer's apprentice.

In this remarkable tale, Nicholas skillfully navigates a treacherous landscape, playing for the highest stakes with some of Europe's most formidable superpowers. With its intricate plotting and rich historical detail, "Race Of Scorpions" promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. At 560 pages, this novel invites you to experience a time of political intrigue, adventure, and the relentless pursuit of power. Don’t miss the chance to delve into this masterful narrative by one of the greats of historical fiction, Dorothy Dunnett.