An Italian Affair: A gripping and emotional World War 2 novel of family, love and devastating secrets
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- Synopsis
- 'Enthralling... An Italian Affair snares us in an ever-tightening circle of love and despair, secrets and forgiveness' Joanna LumleyA passionate story of love and betrayal, set in war-torn Tuscany - perfect for fans of Rachel Hore and Santa MontefioreIt's 1937 and the threat of war hangs heavy in the air. Longing for a new start, recent widow Alessandra Durante moves from London to her ancestral home in Italy with her daughter Diana and sets about rebuilding her life.But when Davide, a young man hiding the truth about who is is, arrives at their home, Diana finds her heart going where her head knows it must not.Her brother, Robert, is marked out by his bravery as a pilot - but soon he is being sent deep undercover and further into danger than ever before...The Durante family will love and lose, but will they survive the war...?'Thoroughly engrossing' Julian Fellows, creator of Downton Abbey*** Readers are being swept away by An Italian Affair:'An excellent novel' 'Takes the reader on a journey of passion and fear, love and bravery...a sumptuous tale''The setting is wonderfully created...that rare thing - a great read that has something for everyone''An epic story that has you swept up in the lives of the characters...a gripping read''Such a rich, carefully crafted and adventurous read''Such a beautiful novel that I struggled to part with it'A beautifully written, wonder story...a gem of a book'
- Copyright:
- 2019
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 400 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781409180791
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781409180777, 9781409180784
- Publisher:
- Orion
- Date of Addition:
- 02/17/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Caroline Montague
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Romance, Literature and Fiction
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.