The Tuscan Contessa A Heartbreaking New Novel Set in Wartime Tuscany
In 1943, Contessa Sofia de' Corsi's Tuscan villa is upturned by the sudden arrival of German soldiers. She agrees to shelter a wounded British radio engineer in her home, keeping him hidden from her husband Lorenzo. When Maxine, an Italian-American working for the resistance, arrives on Sofia's doorstep, the pair forge an uneasy alliance