Renaissance in Florence: The Devereaux Dynasty Series, Cleo Kensington, Book 18

Romance, Family, Travel, Arts, Thriller & suspense, Suspense, Drama, Literature, and Historical fiction

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In Florence's cradle of art, reinvention and redemption paint a masterpiece of love.

Andrea Devereaux has always lived a little ahead of her family. The tech-minded daughter of Catherine Devereaux has built a career merging emerging technology with classical culture, and her vision for Florence is the boldest thing the dynasty has attempted in a generation: a cultural center where Renaissance art meets the kind of immersive experience the city's masters never lived to imagine.

Lorenzo Ferri has been waiting for her to fail. The old business school friend turned bitter rival has been quietly bankrolled by the enemy clan that has shadowed the Devereaux empire across every continent. He has watched Andrea overshadow him for fifteen years. Florence is where he plans to stop her.

When fires are set in historical sites under Devereaux care, when permits are mysteriously revoked, when a priceless Renaissance manuscript vanishes and the trail loops cruelly back to Andrea's name, she discovers that the mentor she has trusted since university is on the rival's payroll. Every safe place becomes an open question. Every old loyalty must be examined in the dawn light over the Duomo.

The historian who steps forward to help her recover the manuscript is a man who loves Florence in a way Andrea recognizes: as something inherited, fragile, and worth fighting for. As sabotage tightens around them and her family's name teeters on what could be its final scandal, Andrea finds that the work of rebuilding an empire and the work of falling in love require the same currency: trust given even when it costs everything.

Perfect for readers who love:

Slow-burn romance set against art, history, and high-stakes intrigue
Stunning settings: Florence, the Duomo, Renaissance archives, and candlelit galleries
Billionaire family sagas with a bold, visionary heroine
Betrayal, sabotage, and redemption woven into a sweeping love story
Series romance with a satisfying standalone arc

Book 18 in the Devereaux Dynasty series by Cleo Kensington. Can be read as a standalone or enjoyed as part of the full series.

About the Devereaux Dynasty Series: Drama-Adventure Romance

The Devereaux Dynasty Series follows the powerful Devereaux family, an international dynasty navigating inherited wealth, luxury hospitality, boardroom wars, hidden scars, and love that threatens carefully built empires.

Set across the French Riviera, Monaco, Lake Como, Venice, Mykonos, and Europe’s most exclusive destinations, each novel explores what happens when family legacy collides with ambition, desire, and reinvention.

Readers can expect: