ONE WAR. TWO WOMEN. WILL THEY BE ABLE TO SAVE THE ONES THEY LOVEA sweeping new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling authorIn 1943 Contessa Sofia de Corsis peaceful Tuscan villa among the olive groves is upturned by the sudden arrival of German soldiers. Desperate to fight back she agrees to shelter a wounded British radio engineer in her home keeping him hidden from her husband Lorenzo knowing that she is putting all of their lives at risk.When Maxine an ItalianAmerican working for the resistance arrives on Sofias doorstep the pair forge an uneasy alliance. Feisty independent Maxine promised herself never to fall in love. But when she meets a handsome partisan named Marco she realizes its a promise she cant keep...Before long the two women find themselves entangled in a dangerous game with the Nazis. Will they be discovered And will they both be able to save the ones they loveDinah Jefferies has a remarkable gift for conjuring up another time and place with lush descriptions full of power and intensity Kate FurnivallA stunning story of love and loyalty in wartime Rachel HoreBeautiful writing wonderful characters gripping story and such a gorgeously evoked Tuscan setting how I loved this Such a perfect immersive summer read Jenny AshcroftA lush fastmoving gripping story that will keep you guessing till the last pages. A perfect summer read Gill PaulIts so rich amp the historical details so transporting. Reading this novel is like being swept into a wonderful movie Eve Chase