The House of Niccolò Books in Order
The House of Niccolò is an eight-book historical fiction series by Dorothy Dunnett following Nicholas de Fleury, a boy of uncertain birth who rises to the heights of European merchant banking and international political intrigue. Set from 1460 to 1483 across Europe, the Mediterranean, Africa, and Asia, Dunnett considered it part of a larger fourteen-volume work together with her earlier-written but later-set Lymond Chronicles.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1986 · Dorothy Dunnett
In fifteenth-century Bruges, Nicholas vander Poele, a street-smart dyer's apprentice skilled at figures and diplomacy, schemes his way toward heading…
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Buy on Amazon1987 · Dorothy Dunnett
In fifteenth-century Europe, young Niccolo travels from Florence to Trevizond on the Black Sea, a place where the West and the Orient meet, and where…
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Buy on Amazon1989 · Dorothy Dunnett
The third book in the House of Niccolo series, set in fifteenth-century Cyprus, continues the saga of Nicholas van der Poel, an international…
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Buy on Amazon1991 · Dorothy Dunnett
Scales of Gold is a 1991 book by Dorothy Dunnett. It is book 4 of the series The House of Niccolò.
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Buy on Amazon1993 · Dorothy Dunnett
The fifth book in the House of Niccolo sequence returns to the world of trade, war, and banking in Renaissance Europe. Niccolo comes back to Venice…
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Buy on Amazon1995 · Dorothy Dunnett
Set in 1471, this novel follows Nicholas de Fleury, a former dyer's apprentice who has risen to great economic and political power. After parting…
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Buy on Amazon1997 · Dorothy Dunnett
Caprice and Rondo is a 1997 book by Dorothy Dunnett. It is book 7 of the series The House of Niccolò.
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Buy on Amazon2000 · Dorothy Dunnett
Gemini is a 2000 book by Dorothy Dunnett. It is book 8 of the series The House of Niccolò.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The House of Niccolò books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Niccolò Rising”. Start with “Niccolò Rising.”
How many books are in the The House of Niccolò series?
We list 8 books by Dorothy Dunnett , published between 1986–2000.
Where can I buy the The House of Niccolò books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.