of Italy; a murder committed by a fourteen-year-old girl; the attempted killing of the King’s mistress; the Knight’s Templar, who acted as bodyguards for the Princess and her mother; and the treasure King Victor Emmanuel III seized from Mussolini and Hitler just before the end of the Second World War. When Italy became a republic, all male members of the monarchy were thrown out of the country. Unable to return, they could not reclaim their treasure, worth 300 billion euros, which remains in Italy."--Back cover.