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The Girl from Bologna
The Girl from Bologna
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1944
Bologna, Italy, and the streets are crawling with German soldiers. Nineteen-year-old Leila Venturi is shocked into joining the Resistance after her beloved best friend Rebecca, the daughter of a prominent Jewish businessman, is ruthlessly deported to a concentration camp.
1981
Exchange student Rhiannon Hughes arrives in Bologna and meets Leila, her landlady. Soon, Rhiannon finds herself being drawn into a web of intrigue. Leila's nephew seems to be interested in a far-right group, but how is the nefarious leader connected to Leila?
As dark secrets emerge from the past, Rhiannon is faced with a terrible choice. Will she take her courage into both hands and risk everything?
Perfect for fans of Rhys Bowen, Fiona Valpy, and Victoria Hislop.
'I was completely absorbed by ... all the characters and intrigue.' Angela Petch, bestselling author of The Tuscan Secret.
'This is a beautiful story with a compelling historical storyline that you won't want to put down.' Ann Bennett, bestselling author of The Orphan House.
'Siobhan Daiko will tug at your heartstrings, and leave you desperate for more.' The Coffee Pot Book Club.
'This was one of those I never want it to end books.' Goodreads Reviewer
Author: Siobhan Daiko
Publisher: Boldwood Books Ltd
Published: 08/03/2023
Pages: 388
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.96d
ISBN: 9781805497417
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