TY  - BOOK
AU  - Petch,Angela
TI  - The Tuscan secret
SN  - 1786819597 (trade paperback)
U1  - 813/.6 23
PY  - 2019///
KW  - Secrecy
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Mothers and daughters
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Italy
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - gsafd
KW  - Diary fiction
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references
N2  - "Anna is distraught when her beloved mother, Ines, passes away. She inherits a box of papers, handwritten in Italian and yellowed with age, and a tantalizing promise that the truth about what happened during the war lies within. The diaries lead Anna to the small village of Rofelle, where she slowly starts to heal as she explores sun-kissed olive groves, and pieces together her mother’s past. But Anna is no closer to learning the truth: what sent Ines running from her adored homeland? When she meets an elderly Italian gentleman who refuses to speak English, Anna is sure he knows more about the devastating secret that tore apart her mother’s family. But in this small Tuscan community, some wartime secrets were never meant to be uncovered …" -- (amazon.com)
ER  -