Devil's Queen

Catherine de Medici is one of the most maligned monarchs in history: blamed for the St. Bartholomew''s Day Massacre in which hundreds of innocents died. What motivated this Renaissance woman who was born of Florence''s most powerful family, and one day came to rule France?

In her latest historical fiction bestseller, Jeanne Kalogridis tells the story of Catherine, a tender young girl, destined to ...