11 Ergebnisse.

1922. Young Zoe Haggitiris is forced to flee with her family during the Turkish invasion of Smyrna. When tragedy strikes in the midst of their escape, Zoe is found floating alone in the icy waters and is rescued by a passing ship. Caught up in a sea of desperate refugees, her life is touched by an English boy, Tom Collyer, before the compassion of a stranger leads her into a new life. 1941, Greece. In the chaos of the British retreat, Tom and ...

In fifteenth century Florence, government enforcer Celavini must connect a series of brutal murders with a discovered family heirloom and a man using his dead brother's name.

Fifteenth century Italy, deep in the Tuscan countryside, adolescent Onoria is the sole survivor of a family massacre. Abandoned and alone in the forest, she meets the leader of a fierce band of soldiers who, mistaking her for a boy, takes her under his wing. Determined never to be vulnerable ever again, Onoria reinvents herself as a mercenary, leaving behind the identity one man saw fit to soil and discovering soldier Celavini along the way. I...

When a family feud shatters the peace of 15th century Tuscany, ripping apart a family, a young girl is left alone. In Florence, a former soldier investigates two murders which are not what they seem, and a chance discovery sends him back to his past. With only a forgotten saint to guide them, they hide in plain sight, praying to find themselves.

1922. When the Turkish Army occupies Smyrna, Zoe Haggitiris escapes with her family, only to lose everything. Alone in a sea of desperate strangers, her life is touched, for a moment, by a young English boy, Tom Collyer, also lost, before the compassion of a stranger leads her into a new life. Years later when war breaks out, Tom finds himself in Greece and in the chaos of the British retreat, fate will lead him back to Zoe. But he will discov...

1922. When the Turkish Army occupies Smyrna, Zoe escapes, only to lose everything. Alone in a sea of desperate strangers, her life is touched briefly by a young English boy, Tom. Years later when war breaks out, fate will lead Tom back to Zoe but he will discover that the war will not end so easily for either of them.

Tom's return to a Greece under the threat of Nazi occupation leads him to Zoe who he made a connection with during a shared moment there in his childhood, as Kazan draws upon his own family history to produce a wartime epic recalling "Captain Corelli's Mandolin".

Upmarket historical fiction that will appeal to fans of "Perfume" and "Girl With A Pearl Earring". Set in Florence, 1466, it brings the bustling, passionate city to life, with a central character who has a unique gift for creating exquisite cuisine.

An extraordinary journey of passion, art and intrigue set in Renaissance Florence, where desire reigns and salvation is found in the strangest of places. For fans of "The Miniaturist", "Girl With A Pearl Earring" and "Perfume".

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Beauty can be a gift-or a wicked temptation. So it is for Filippo Lippi, growing up in Renaissance Florence. He has a talent-not only can he see the beauty in everything, he can capture it, paint it. But while beauty can seduce you and art can transport you-it cannot always feed you or protect you. To survive, Pippo Lippi, orphan, street urchin, budding rogue, must first become Fra Filippo Lippi: Carmelite friar, man of God. His life will take...