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A Sicilian American Family Saga
A dark secret born out of World War II lies at the heart of a Sicilian American family in this emotional and sweeping saga of guilt, revenge, and, ultimately, redemption.
Set in Melilli, Sicily, and Middletown, Connecticut​
Inspired by true family stories
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Winner of the 2020 Italian American Studies Association Book Award
2020 Connecticut Book Awards Finalist & Honorable Mention
Historical Novels Review
“Remarkable multigenerational historical fiction.”
Times of Sicily
"[A] story as old as the movement of people and the bellicose nature of humanity... told with refreshing compassion and poise..."
Primo Magazine
"[A] quintessential Italian American tale."
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