{"product_id":"the-girl-from-lake-maggiore-paperback","title":"The Girl from Lake Maggiore - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSiobhan Daiko\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA breathtaking story of friendship, love and impossible choices, perfect for fans of Fiona Valpy, Lucinda Riley, and \u003cem\u003eAll the Light We Cannot See!\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLake Maggiore, Northern Italy, 1943\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn a quiet lakeside hotel nestled in the shadow of the Italian Alps, seventeen-year-old Giulia Leone lives a life untouched by war until the day \u003cstrong\u003eruthless German SS officers arrive in the village\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHer father s hotel is no longer a place of peace, but \u003cstrong\u003ea trap for the Jewish guests who have taken refuge\u003c\/strong\u003e there. Among them is Ester, the bright, spirited girl who has become Giulia s closest companion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen a \u003cstrong\u003edaring plan to help Ester s family escape\u003c\/strong\u003e spirals into chaos, Giulia is the only one who gets away. Heartbroken but determined, she flees into the mountains and finds shelter with a band of courageous partisan fighters, led by Raffaele Ferrero, the hotel manager s son.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHaunting memories of her family and best friend plague Giulia s every waking thought, and she knows she must \u003cstrong\u003erisk everything\u003c\/strong\u003e to fight back. But as a wanted person, finding where her loved ones have been taken let alone saving them may be impossible \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by true events, \u003cem\u003eThe Girl from Lake Maggiore\u003c\/em\u003e is a moving and powerful story of resistance, resilience and the extraordinary lengths we go to for love.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Siobhan Daiko: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'...like meeting an old, dear friend after a long absence. What a poignant, emotional, thoroughly enjoyable read this was! ... such beautiful prose and such a brilliant story that completely transported me.' \u003cem\u003eRenita D'Silva\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'A beautiful story with a compelling historical storyline that you won t want to put down \u003cem\u003eAnn Bennett\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e I was completely absorbed by all the characters and intrigue \u003cem\u003eAngela Petch\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'an exciting, impeccably-researched wartime adventure with lots of heart ... the perfect mixture of tragedy and happiness' \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'A poignant and emotionally charged novel that explores the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity and I was hooked from start to finish' \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'So much heartache but alongside this the love of the people who did so much in WWII' \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'a powerful historical novel that I just could not put down' \u003cem\u003eReader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 258\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 09, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46938935099567,"sku":"9781806561322","price":32.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/7314\/1679\/files\/rsqLctbQx79781806561322.webp?v=1779388275","url":"https:\/\/valuevaultclub.myshopify.com\/products\/the-girl-from-lake-maggiore-paperback","provider":"Value Vault Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}