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The basis for the Disney-produced series on Hulu The Lions of Sicily “A blazing epic of countless twists and turns.”—Le Figaro ""A compelling combination of historical sweep and family drama"" –Kirkus Reviews From the author of the acclaimed The Florios of Sicily, a magnificent novel...

New York, 1942. Für Sophia bricht eine Welt zusammen, als ihr Mann sich nach einem Streit freiwillig an die Front meldet. Der Krieg in Europa schien so fern, auch wenn Sophia immer noch Freunde in Paris und Familie in Berlin hat. Sophia stürzt sich in die Arbeit, so gerne würde sie für die erfolgsverwöhnte Elizabeth Arden eine eigene Pflegeserie entwickeln. Oder ist für Sophia der Moment gekommen, sich selbstständig zu machen?

Laird Brandon Sinclair has given his life to the Scottish cause. Swearing fealty to Robert the Bruce, he will stop at nothing to see oppression end. Lady Mariana wants nothing more than to break free of the tyrannical hold the English king has on her. When he sends her to Scotland with a message for the rebels, instead of obeying his orders, she finds herself submitting to her desires.

She was fleeing from an unwelcome marriage and so was he. When Selina sought shelter with the Marquis of Castleton, she never dreamed that it would lead to them being chased across Europe in a powerful yacht. Before long she was embroiled in a rollicking adventure. Dressed as a man to avoid detection, Selina fell into one scrape after another, yet always knowing that the Marquis would rescue her. But she was despairingly sure that he saw her only as a child and she was beginning to long for more.

Rita Kennedy has finally seen through her good-for-nothing husband, Charlie. Now he's gone AWOL with his fancy woman and left Rita at the mercy of the local gossips. Her future is full of uncertainty, and the only thing that keeps her going is knowing that her children are safe from the Luftwaffe - and the letters that she receives from Jack Callaghan, her childhood sweetheart, but a life together is just a distant fantasy.