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- Location(s): Rome, Syracuse
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
An electrifying novel about marriage and deceit from bestselling author Delia Ephron that follows two couples on vacation in Siracusa, a town on the coast of Sicily, where the secrets they have hidden from one another are exposed and...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Food and Drink, Travelogue
- Era(s): Modern
Esteemed food critic and writer Matthew Fort takes to his Vespa in search of Sicily’s culinary delights.
- Location(s): Sweden, Belgium, Sicily, United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 2013
Erasmus Levine has a job like no other He travels with the President of the United States at all times, and holds in his hands the power to obliterate life as we know it. He is the man with...
- Location(s): Lampedusa
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
From an award-winning BBC journalist, this moving book turns the testimony of an accidental hero into a timeless story about human fellowship and the awakening of courage and conscience. ‘I can hardly begin to describe to you what I...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
While Vigàta is wracked by storms, Inspector Salvo Montalbano is called to attend the discovery of a dismembered body in a field of clay. Bearing all the marks of an execution style killing, it seems clear that this is,...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Detective Montalbano is going through a distinctly rocky patch with his long-distance lover, Livia, and he has other concerns: he is uneasily conscious of anno domini and the dispiriting effect of the violence that is such an omnipresent part...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Could the lemon groves of Sicily be the perfect place to start over? The irresistible new novel from Jo Thomas, the author of Sunset Over the Cherry Orchard, will transport you to the island of mountains and sparkling blue...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): 2000s
Inspector Salvo Montalbano strives to do the right thing for the right reason. Food and crime mix in this inspired series. The Shape of Water is the first in Andrea Camilleri’s wry, brilliantly compelling Sicilian crime series, featuring Inspector...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1860
In Sicily in 1860, as Italian unification grows inevitable, the smallest of gestures seems dense with meaning and melancholy, sensual agitation and disquiet: “Some huge irrational disaster is in the making.” All around him, the prince, Don Fabrizio, witnesses...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 12th Century
The Court of King Roger in Twelfth century Sicily simmers with the volatile passions of Christians, Muslims, Jews, Latins and Greeks. Among them, a young Norman called Thurstan Beauchamp finds employment under Yusuf, a Muslim who holds the Christian...
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