The Family of Valletta

The Family of Valletta - Legacy of the Knights, is a historical fiction short novel / novella set in Malta, 1825. The narrative follows an aristocratic family as they attempt to navigate British rule and a dwindling fortune. Baron Salvatore, the sharp minded ageing patriarch is convinced the family can find their salvation by uncovering the Templar treasure he believes to be hidden underneath Malta. His son, Constantino, is pulled into the search while also simultaneously becoming captivated by