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Into The Burning Dawn

Into The Burning Dawn
  • Author(s): Natalie Meg Evans
  • Location(s): Naples
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Romance
  • Era(s): 1940 - 1943

Twenty-one-year-old Imogen Fitzgerald was raised in an English orphanage and never knew her parents. So when World War Two breaks out, she refuses to leave the life she’s worked so hard to build for herself, teaching English to young...

Invitation to Italy

Invitation to Italy
  • Author(s): Victoria Springfield
  • Location(s): Procida
  • Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Abi is distraught when her ex-husband Alex takes their twelve-year-old daughter, Chloe to spend the summer with his glamorous fiancée Marisa and her parents at their home on the beautiful Italian island of Procida. Persuaded by her best friend...

Lost for Love in Italy

Lost for Love in Italy
  • Author(s): Olivia Miles
  • Location(s): Amalfi Coast, Sorrento
  • Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

They came to Italy for a wedding. What they found was a second chance. Best friends since college reunite in Sorrento for a sun-soaked celebration of love—but behind the breathtaking views and carefully planned festivities, nothing is quite as...

Malacqua

Malacqua
  • Author(s): Nicola Pugliese
  • Location(s): Naples
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1970s

After a four-day deluge, Naples is flooded. Buildings collapse, sinkholes appear. Strange events spread across the city: ghostly voices emanate from a medieval castle and five-lire coins begin to play music, but only to ten-year-old children. A melancholy journalist...

May the Wolf Die

May the Wolf Die
  • Author(s): Elizabeth Heider
  • Location(s): Naples
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

or readers of Jane Harper, a gripping mystery set in Italy, following a female detective haunted by her family’s past and tasked with untangling the city’s organized crime and the modern U.S. military presence there.   Nikki Serafino is...

Only in Naples

Only in Naples
  • Author(s): Katherine Wilson
  • Location(s): Naples
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Katherine is fresh out of college when she arrives in Naples to intern at the US Consulate. There she meets handsome, studious Salvatore, and finds herself enveloped by his family – in particular by his elegant mother, Raffaella, who...

Secret of the Song

Secret of the Song
  • Author(s): Cathie Hartigan
  • Location(s): Naples, Exeter
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary / Renaissance

When a song by the mad composer, Carlo Gesualdo, is discovered in Exeter Museum, trouble descends on the group asked to sing it. Lisa is full of enthusiasm at first, but she soon becomes convinced the song is cursed....

Shadows in the Ashes

Shadows in the Ashes
  • Author(s): Christina Courtenay
  • Location(s): Pompeii
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary / AD 79

The sunlight caught her gold bracelet, sending a flash that almost blinded her. She closed her eyes, but jumped when the earth started shaking and there was an almighty boom behind her. Present Day Finally escaping an abusive marriage,...

Street Boys

Street Boys
  • Author(s): Lorenzo Carcaterra
  • Location(s): Naples
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): 1940s

The Buried City

The Buried City
  • Author(s): Gabriel Zuchtriegel, Jamie Bulloch (Translator)
  • Location(s): Pompeii
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): 79CE

A vast area of Pompeii is being excavated for the first time, revealing astonishing insights into how people really lived. In this revelatory new history, Director of Pompeii Gabriel Zuchtriegel shares the untold stories that are at last emerging....

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