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Italian Renaissance Historical Romance. Dark, intense and totally un-pc. Duke Domenico sees Felicia, a serving girl, in a window and forcibly makes her his mistress. Really no description could do this book justice. I was very surprised to discover that I had not yet written a review of the Silver Devil. Since I bought a copy in a little used book store in 1989, it has been one of my favorite books.

Note: It is out of print and a little hard to find, but well worth the search. This is one of the few romances that explores the darker side of romance. Generally, the poor hero is just misunderstood, he’s really not that bad. The heroine may suffer a bit, but a modern sense of romance will overcome. And so often in historical romances, everyone feels like modern people with modern sensibilities that for some reason wander around in tights. The characters in the Silver Devil are intelligent, sophisticated, back stabbing, complex – totally right for their era.

Domenico is an incredibly complex character and it is a tribute to Denys skill as a writer that he is so incredibly magnetic. You see, he isn’t a nice or good man. In any other book, he would be the villain. His entire life he has been encouraged to indulge every vice, mock every virtue. He is capricious and cruel, like a brilliant child with infinite power in his world. However, love isn’t always for nice people.

Get this from a library! The silver devil. [Teresa Denys]. Why can't I find an ebook to purchase of this book. How can there be over 1000 ratings and yet I can't buy a copy!!!!!???? The Silver Devil by Teresa Denys.

Love can be cruel. Silver Devil is more of a historical than romance. It is set in Renaissance Italy in the fictional dukedom of Cabria. Felicia, an illegitimate servant, catches the attention of the Domenico, the heir and later the Duke, while she watches the Duke's triumphal procession from the upstairs window of her brother's inn. Drivers Lifetec Lt 9650096500 on this page. Later that night Domenico returns to buy her from her brother and forces her to become his mistress.

Felicia is now put in a world of political intrigue. Domenico is an alpha- anti-hero. Crsi Reinforcing Bar Detailing Manual Lawn. He is cruel, barbaric, and bi-sexual. At his court there is debauchery, poisoning, spying, intrigue, murder and torture.