An exclusive extract from Return to the Italian Quarter

Sometimes you must go back in order to move forward…

A page-turning story of family secrets for fans of Santa Montefiore and Lucinda Riley, from the acclaimed bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries.

Sophie is only a quarter Italian. But that quarter is her charismatic grandfather Cesare, and he has instilled in her a great love of her Italian heritage. So when a journalist starts to investigate Cesare’s war record, Sophie is reluctant to question just how proud she should really be.

She embarks upon a journey into the past which takes her from nineteenth-century Naples to London’s Italian quarter and one of the Second World War’s forgotten tragedies. And along the way she also learns something very important about herself…

‘A fascinating account of Italian life, written with skill and insight’ Katie Fforde

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