{"product_id":"9781805497424","title":"The Girl from Bologna : A heart-wrenching historical novel from Siobhan Daiko (Girls of the Italian Resistance)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA heart-wrenching wartime story of courage and resistance, from bestseller Siobhan Daiko1944\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBologna, Italy, and the streets are crawling with German soldiers. Nineteen-year-old Leila Venturi is shocked into joining the Resistance after her beloved best friend Rebecca, the daughter of a prominent Jewish businessman, is ruthlessly deported to a concentration camp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1981\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExchange student Rhiannon Hughes arrives in Bologna and meets Leila, her landlady. Soon, Rhiannon finds herself being drawn into a web of intrigue. Leila's nephew seems to be interested in a far-right group, but how is the nefarious leader connected to Leila?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs dark secrets emerge from the past, Rhiannon is faced with a terrible choice. Will she take her courage into both hands and risk everything?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Rhys Bowen, Fiona Valpy, and Victoria Hislop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Siobhan Daiko:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful story with a compelling historical storyline that you won't want to put down' Ann Bennett\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'I was completely absorbed by ... all the characters and intrigue' Angela Petch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'...like meeting an old, dear friend after a long absence. What a poignant, emotional, thoroughly enjoyable read this was! ... such beautiful prose and such a brilliant story that completely transported me.' Renita D'Silva\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'An exciting, impeccably-researched wartime adventure with lots of heart ... the perfect mixture of tragedy and happiness' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA poignant and emotionally charged novel that explores the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity and I was hooked from start to finish' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'So much heartache but alongside this the love of the people who did so much in WWII' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A powerful historical novel that I just could not put down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boldwood Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45650648793167,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":700.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.tw\/products\/9781805497424","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Taiwan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}