Based entirely on historical fact, The Malice of Fortune vividly re-creates the moment when the minds of men – and their methods of murder – entered the modern age. Part forensic murder mystery, part political thriller, and an unforgettable love story, The Malice of Fortune reveals the stunning secret Machiavelli concealed within The Prince. In the autumn of 1502, their fates collided in the remote Italian city of Imola – a meeting of the minds that would forever alter the course of western civilization. And a Borgia scion who emerged from obscurity as the celebrated Duke Valentino. An itinerant military engineer named Leonardo da Vinci. THE MALICE OF FORTUNE by MICHAEL ENNISĪ junior Florentine diplomat named Niccolo Machiavelli. For five hundred years a terrifying secret has remained buried between the lines of the most controversial work in our literary canon, Niccolo Machiavelli’s The Prince.
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