The Tuscan Contessa: A heartbreaking new novel set in wartime Tuscany

Author Dinah Jefferies Published by Penguin Books ISBN 9780241987315 EAN 9780241987315 Bic Code Cover Paperback

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In 1940s Tuscany, Contessa Sofia de’ Corsi’s peaceful home in a medieval villa among the olive groves has been upturned by the arrival of German soldiers. She is desperate to help her friends in the village fight back in any way she can, all while keeping her efforts secret from her husband Lorenzo, who fears for their safety. When Maxine, a no-nonsense Italian-American, arrives in Tuscany to help the resistance, the two women forge an uneasy alliance. Before long they find themselves entangled in a dangerous game with the Nazis, each trying to save the ones they love.