Browsing: Italy

This bewitching novel from “one of the reigning queens of historical fiction” (C.W. Gortner) imagines the life of 15-year-old unwed mother Caterina, who gave birth to Leonardo da Vinci. “A masterful blend of fact and fiction, Signora da Vinci mesmerizes” (Michelle Moran).

In this masterful New York Times bestseller, generals and soldiers face hardship and danger as the Allies strike back against Nazi aggression. “Page-turning… Will leave fans of first-rate military fiction awaiting the next installments” (Booklist).

The long-awaited final volume of the Cicero Trilogy, from a beloved bestselling author “incapable of writing an unenjoyable book” (The…

“A triumph” (The New York Times Book Review): In this “thoroughly enchanting” International Booker Prize winner (The New Yorker), a young boy comes of age in his small town as World War II rages on. “Stunning, the quintessential tale of war seen through a child’s eyes” (Los Angeles Times).

From a New York Times bestselling author called “the new Dickens” (Malcolm Gladwell): Wealthy John Stone dies under mysterious circumstances, leaving his lovely widow and an eager reporter to investigate a conspiracy spanning decades. “The pages will fly by” (Publishers Weekly).