The Secret of Villa Favoni
Wyllie, Maggie Morris
All men have enemies, but I had more than most.'
Simone da Benno, fresco painter and enfant terrible of the Medici Court.
The Year of Our Lord 1488.
After his latest misdemeanour, namely trying to steal his rival's prize student ~ a talented lad called Michelangelo Buonarroti ~ Simone da Benno is forced to flee Florence. Mistakenly thinking things cant get any worse he heads north with Tomma, his shrewd young apprentice, to offer his servi...