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- Location(s): London, Melbourne, Prague, Rome
- Genre(s): Fantasy, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Darius Ibrahim is not having a good week. He’s been threatened by a knife-wielding maniac on a London train, interrogated by a mysterious warrior woman beneath the city’s streets, pursued by a military death squad in Melbourne, had his...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 1970s/80s
Fictional American playwright, William Lammiter, trravel to Rome to come to terms with his broken engagement with Eleanor Halley. He discovers, however, that she is now the fiancee of Count Luigi Pirotta. Whilst there he has a chance encounter...
- Location(s): Rome, England
- Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
- Era(s): 2018/2016
Present Letty and Alf are the only English speakers at an Italian class in Rome, where they discover the language that really connects them is dance: Letty’s first love was ballet, while Alf was a junior ballroom champion. They...
Pilgrims: A Novel of Lake Wobegon
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Margie Krebsbach dreams up the idea of a trip to Rome, hoping to get her husband Carl to make love to her – he’s been sleeping across the hall and she has no idea why. She finds a patriotic...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Late 1400s
1492 – Poison is told from the point of view of Francesca Giordano, who is the professional poisoner to the Borgia family and to Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia, who later becomes Pope. Cardinal Borgia is a dangerous man, who is...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Various
A guidebook to the city of Rome seen through the eyes of Robert Venturi, re-interpreted by two subsequent Rome Prize fellows A vital text for young architects, focusing on the interrelationship between architecture, art and landscape
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Short Stories, Fiction
- Era(s): Various
From the internationally bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies comes an exquisitely crafted work of fiction. Jhumpa Lahiri sets her gaze on the eternally beautiful city, illuminating the frailties of the human condition and dissecting lives lived...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): BC to 1950s
In his early 20s Hughes first came to Rome in the late 50s. He takes us back from that point, two thousand years into the heyday of the Roma at the heart of the Roman Empire. Moving through from...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Romance, Humour
- Era(s): Modern
Can a holiday romance ever have a happy ending? Escape with Kate to the sun-drenched city of Rome where a love affair is just about to begin … When Kate’s husband Matt dumps her on Friday 13th she decides enough is enough –...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): 18th Century to present
The book will be designed so that it can be used, not only by scholars, but also by tourists and travellers in Rome Guides readers on a modern-day version of the 18th Century Grand Tour that was originally inspired...
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