The Shepherdess of Siena: A Novel of Renaissance Tuscany

by Linda Lafferty

Book Overview

Raised by her aunt and uncle amidst the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside, young orphan Virginia Tacci has always harbored a deep love for horses--though she knows she may never have the chance to ride. As a shepherdess in sixteenth-century Italy, Virginia's possibilities are doubly limited by her peasant class and her gender. Yet while she tends her flock, Virginia is captivated by the daring equestrian feats of the high-spirited Isabella De'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477822070
• ISBN13: 9781477822074
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Lake Union Publishing
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 8.0"