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- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): WW2, contemporary
Mulino. An old crumbling mill, by a winding river, nestled in the Tuscan mountains. An empty home that holds memories of homemade pasta and Nonna’s stories by the fire, and later: the Nazi invasion, and a family torn apart...
- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): 1943 and modern
If you like Italy, you will enjoy this novel. A story of two women living in two different times. In 1943,in occupied Italy, Ines Santini’s sheltered existence is turned upside down when she meets Norman, an escaped British POW....
- Location(s): Siena
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern looking back
A beautifully crafted novel, following a young woman who discovers that her family’s origins reach all the way back to literature’s greatest star-crossed lovers – Romeo and Juliet. ‘Of all the great love stories ever told, hers is perhaps...
A Culinary Traveller in Tuscany: Exploring and Eating off the Beaten Track
- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Food and Drink
- Era(s): Contemporary
Each of the ten itineraries in this cookbook/guidebook takes readers through parts of Tuscany that still remain largely undiscovered and into the kitchens of more than fifty superb but little-known restaurants specializing in regional cuisine–those that are for the...
- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Devastated by her husband’s death, Kathy Malone has traveled to his childhood home, hoping to come to terms with the recent tragedy. Here in the beautiful rolling hills of Tuscany, she seeks solace—and discovers something sinister instead. Befriending a...
- Location(s): Florence
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
What do you do when you find your grandfather dead half an hour before your cousin’s wedding? You hide him in his bed and tell everyone he didn’t feel like coming. Delayed Death is an entertaining mystery set in...
- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): First half of the 20th Century
A mysterious stranger known as ‘The Wolf’ leaves an infant with the sisters of Santo Spirito. A tiny silver key hidden in her wrappings is the one clue to the child’s identity. When Rosa turns fifteen, she must leave...
- Location(s): San Gimignano, Siena, Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1338-1348
Sofia is trained in secret as a painter in her father’s workshop during a time when women did not paint openly. She loves her work, but her restless spirit leads her to betray her extraordinary gifts to marry a...
- Location(s): Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): WW2 onwards
Italy, 1937. Alessandra Durante is grieving the loss of her husband when she discovers she has inherited her ancestral family seat, Villa Durante, deep in the Tuscan Hills. Longing for a new start, she moves from her home in...
- Location(s): Florence, Tuscany
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): WW2, 1950s
1943: Tucked away in the idyllic hills south of Florence, the Rosatis, an Italian family of noble lineage, believe that the walls of their ancient villa will keep them safe from the war raging across Europe. Eighteen-year-old Cristina spends...
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