by Karen Essex · Doubleday · tapa dura · ISBN 9780385517065
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«Leonardo's Swans» is the historical novel by Karen Essex, published by Doubleday in hardcover (340 pages, in English).
Isabella d'Este and her sister Beatrice compete for the love of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, and to be immortalized by Leonardo da Vinci. The novel recreates the Renaissance court and the creation of works such as The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa, amid ambition, loyalty, and political betrayal.
First edition published in January 2006 by Doubleday. The back cover includes excerpts narrated from the points of view of Isabella, Beatrice, and Leonardo.
Karen Essex is an American historical novelist, a screenwriter, and journalist.
