The Unicorn Hunt

Set in the 15th century, the House of Niccolò series follows Nicholas vander Poele, a clever and adventurous merchant from Bruges, as he navigates a world where commerce and ambition intersect. Against the backdrop of Scotland’s court and Europe's bustling trade centers, Nicholas embarks on a daring quest involving deception, revenge, and high-stakes intrigue. With a richly detailed and briskly paced narrative, this installment showcases Dorothy Dunnett’s masterful storytelling and vibrant historical atmosphere.