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Starred Review on October 1, 2025 | Fiction
Inspired by real events and the work of the Delegation for the Assistance of Jewish Emigrants (DELASEM), a Genoa-based organization active between 1937 and 1947, Devereaux's (Escape to Florence) new novel deftly weaves imagination and history into a story of courage, danger, love, and loss. Anna is a young widow alone and in hiding in Fascist-controlled Italy. After her home is destroyed in an Allied bombing raid, she m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

