Ariosto Author:Chelsea Quinn Yarbo Courtly intrigues...magic and romance... — In Renaissance Italy, he is poet laureate, confused by the intrigues of a corrupt court, faithful only to his poetry and his patron, caught in a secret plat to save Europe from war. — But in the America of his own poetic dreams, he is Lodovico Aristo, warrior-hero of the Cerocchi people, come to deliver t... more »hem from the soul-stealing wizard who would conquer them and the whole innocent world.« less