The jackals of House Neronevitto

They called her a fawn. She would become a jackal.Nine-year-old Roissina has spent her life as a beautiful ornament among the aristocracy of Syracuse-praised, displayed, and controlled by people who see her as little more than a possession. Then, at a decadent gathering of Italy's most powerful families, she commits an act of spectacular rebellion: she takes the aristocrats' sacred anthem and turns it into an insult.Three men are watching.The notorious Neronevitto brothers-Aurellian, Valco, and Korace-are feared throughout the underworld as tyrants, criminals, and madmen. Yet when they see the audacious little girl standing alone before an enraged crowd, they offer her something she has never truly possessed--A family.At Villa Ombrafiora, Roissina discovers a world of eccentric brothers, lavish feasts, dangerous secrets, ancient legends, and a house whose history is far stranger than she imagined. But beneath the laughter and chaos lies a mystery capable of changing House Neronevitto forever.A forgotten diary. A cryptic map. A secret hidden beneath the earth. And whispers from the Egyptian god Thoth.When the Neronevittos lose their fortune and their enemies begin closing in, Roissina refuses to sit quietly and watch her new family fall. Her curiosity leads her toward the forgotten history surrounding the Neronevittos-and toward a legend that everyone else dismissed as impossible.Something ancient.Something valuable.Something that could restore the family's lost glory-or make them powerful enough to threaten all of Syracuse.Jackals of House Neronevitto is a gothic tale of family, rebellion, mystery, madness, and unapologetic defiance, where three dangerous brothers discover that the most formidable member of their house may be the smallest one.And the jackals are about to howl.