The Tuscan Daughter

Binding: Paperback
Description: Read the brand - new heart - wrenching historical novel from Tessa Harris The Florence Sisters now! If you're a fan of WWII historical fiction and a courageous woman not willing to settle I would highly recommend The Tuscan Daughter Tuscany 1942: having moved from England to the beautiful city of Lucca before the outbreak of war Lizzie Thornton adores her job as tutor to eight - year - old Cristo despite the fact that his father Count Antonio de Falco is a notable fascist and supporter of Mussolini. Then war is declared and Lizzie is suddenly regarded as an enemy in the country she loves so much. When new tutor Vincenzo Baldini arrives Lizzie is exposed to a new secret world; Vincenzo is actually a member of the Italian resistance running an anti - fascist propaganda magazine. Lizzie desperate to be part of the fight joins Vincenzo's unit and soon she is head over heels in love. But when someone from her past reappears and threatens to overturn her new life Lizzie must decide if she has the strength to fight for what and who she truly wants. Based on true events The Tuscan Daughter is a heartbreaking story of one woman's resilience in the face of fascism perfect for fans of Mandy Robotham and Kate Quinn. Readers have been swept away by The Tuscan Daughter: Richly told a must for all fans of WW 2 fiction Mandy Robotham A really well researched novel with a dramatic ending An absolute masterpiece A thrilling chilling close - up of the battle to save Italy from within Sarah Steele I loved this story it is one of the few that I have read focusing on Italy fascinating' An amazing and sentimental look at one Englishwoman's war in Italy This novel has it all romance history mystery edge - of - your - seat action I know you'll get drawn into this book like I did!'
Title: The Tuscan Daughter
Author(s): Harris Tessa
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Barcode: 9780008640491
Pages: 384 Pages
Publication Date: 3/11/2025
Category: Fiction: Special Features