Siobhan Daiko
The Girl from Venice Book - Paperback
A heartfelt wartime story of love and betrayal, from bestseller Siobhan Daiko 1943 Lidia De Angelis has kept a low profile since Mussolinis laws wrenched her from her childhood sweetheart. But when the Germans occupy Venice, she must flee the city to save her life. Lidia joins the partisans in the Venetian mountains, where she meets David, an English soldier fighting for the same cause. As she grows closer to him, harsh German reprisals and her own ardent patriotic activities threaten to tear them apart. Years later... While sorting through her grandmothers belongings after her death, Charlotte discovers a Jewish prayer book, unopened letters written in Italian, and a fading photograph of a group of young people in front of the Doges Palace. Intrigued by her grandmothers refusal to talk about her time in Italy, Charlotte travels to Venice in search of her roots. There, she learns not only the devastating truth about her grandmothers past, but also about her own... Perfect for readers of Rhys Bowen, Fiona Valpy and Victoria Hislop. Praise for Siobhan Daiko A beautiful story with a compelling historical storyline that you wont want to put down Ann Bennett I was completely absorbed by all the characters and intrigue Angela Petch What a poignant, emotional, thoroughly enjoyable read this was! ... such beautiful prose and such a brilliant story thatcompletely transportedme.Renita DSilva An exciting,impeccablyresearchedwartime adventure with lots of heart ... the perfect...
Binding: Paperback;392 pages; Publisher: Boldwood Books Ltd; Classification: N/A; Weight: 615.78 g; Dimensions: N/A
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A heartfelt wartime story of love and betrayal, from bestseller Siobhan Daiko 1943 Lidia De Angelis has kept a low profile since Mussolinis laws wrenched her from her childhood sweetheart. But when the Germans occupy Venice, she must flee the city to save her life. Lidia joins the partisans in the Venetian mountains, where she meets David, an English soldier fighting for the same cause. As she grows closer to him, harsh German reprisals and her own ardent patriotic activities threaten to tear them apart. Years later... While sorting through her grandmothers belongings after her death, Charlotte discovers a Jewish prayer book, unopened letters written in Italian, and a fading photograph of a group of young people in front of the Doges Palace. Intrigued by her grandmothers refusal to talk about her time in Italy, Charlotte travels to Venice in search of her roots. There, she learns not only the devastating truth about her grandmothers past, but also about her own... Perfect for readers of Rhys Bowen, Fiona Valpy and Victoria Hislop. Praise for Siobhan Daiko A beautiful story with a compelling historical storyline that you wont want to put down Ann Bennett I was completely absorbed by all the characters and intrigue Angela Petch What a poignant, emotional, thoroughly enjoyable read this was! ... such beautiful prose and such a brilliant story thatcompletely transportedme.Renita DSilva An exciting,impeccablyresearchedwartime adventure with lots of heart ... the perfect...
Binding: Paperback;392 pages; Publisher: Boldwood Books Ltd; Classification: N/A; Weight: 615.78 g; Dimensions: N/A
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Super Saver Delivery
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Northern Ireland Standard Delivery
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Northern Ireland Express Delivery
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Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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Siobhan Daiko
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