The Marriage Portrait

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Marriage Portrait decribes the life of Lucrezia de' Medici in 16th-century Italy, who is forced at age of 15 to marry the older Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara. The novel follows her as she becomes a young duchess who suspects her husband intends to murder her, and explores her struggle for survival against the backdrop of political alliances, power imbalances, and her own internal struggles.

Shortlisted for Women''s Prize for Fiction 2023, Instant Sunday Times, New York Times Bestseller