Death of the duchess
first published 1992 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992 241 pages
In the first of a new series of mysteries set in Renaissance Italy, the enigmatic Sigismondo, at once courtier, mercenary, and detective, makes his debut and finds an invaluable assistant in his investigations in the supposed village idiot, Benno As the feud between two noble families threatens to turn the Dukedom of Rocca into a battlefield, a kidnapping leads to murder and the duchess herself is discovered stabbed...
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