The House of Gucci” by Sara Gay Forden is a gripping account of glamour, greed, betrayal, and murder within one of the world’s most famous fashion dynasties. It delves into the rise and fall of the Gucci empire, the power struggles among family members, and the shocking 1995 assassination of Maurizio Gucci, orchestrated by his ex-wife, Patrizia Reggiani. Forden weaves a tale of ambition and excess, offering an inside look at the dark side of high fashion and the price of maintaining a legacy.