Shortlisted for the 2021 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize. 'An impressive and immersive debut set in a beautifully realized sixteenth-century Florence' Antonia Hodgson 'A first-class historical thriller... Bishop's spirited and richly detailed story is a tour-de-force' David Baldacci. 'Richly atmospheric... transports you to another time and...

Shortlisted for the 2021 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize. 'An impressive and immersive debut set in a beautifully realized sixteenth-century Florence' Antonia Hodgson 'A first-class historical thriller... Bishop's spirited and richly detailed story is a tour-de-force' David Baldacci. 'Richly atmospheric... transports you to another time and...

'It's hard to think of a better guide than D. V. Bishop to the brutality and glamour of Renaissance Florence. Religion and lust? Money and politics? It's all here, combined into a murderous brew' - Andrew Taylor, bestselling author of The Royal Secret 'Fast becoming...

Set in Renaissance Florence, The Darkest Sin is an atmospheric historical thriller by D. V. Bishop and is the sequel to City of Vengeance. Spring, 1537. When Cesare Aldo investigates a report of intruders at a convent in the Renaissance city's northern quarter, he...