Showing Sabina: A Novel Set in the Italian Renaissance by C. De Melo

15th century Florence, Italy: Sabina Rossi's forced marriage comes to an abrupt end during the infamous Pazzi Conspiracy. Wealthy beyond her dreams, the young widow is free to pursue her passions—with the utmost discretion, of course. The patriarchal society of Florence is full of secrets, and women who don't follow the rules suffer dire consequences. An unexpected betrayal leaves Sabina facing a potential scandal. Now, she must pick up the pieces of her shattered life and save her reputation. Three generations of Rossi women span the most intriguing period of Medici history in this stunning novel.