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320 book trails

  • Location: Athens, Paris, New York City

DIVA

1950s: Maria Callas is known simply as la divina: the divine one of the opera world.

  • Location: Naples, Hollywood, Sorrento

The Traitor’s Wife

1943, 1962: Inspired by the stories of the heroines of the Italian Resistance

  • Location: Romania, Russia

The Hunger Angel

1945:  Leo takes his grandmothers words as he is led to the gulag

  • Location: Isle of Lewis

As The Women Lay Dreaming

1919:  A novel of the Iolaire disaster  

  • Location: Rome

The Book of Secrets

1659: Inspired by real events that took place in 17th century Italy.

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The Hong Kong Widow

1953: Mei’s ‘gift’ of speaking to ghosts is one that she has endeavoured to bury

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