Considering what books to bring along for those lazy days by the pool or on the terrace in Tuscany?
Books set in the Tuscan Countryside:
The Immaculate Deception by Iain Pears
Any Four Women Could Rob the Bank of Italy by Ann Cornelisen
Italian Fever by Valerie Martin
The Etruscan Smile by Velda Johnston
Miracle of St. Anna by James McBride
The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
A Small Place In Italy and On the Shores of the Mediterranean by Eric Newby
Under the Tuscan Sun and Bella Tuscany: The Sweet Life in Italy by Frances Mayes
Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel
Vanilla Beans and Brodo: Real Life in the Hills of Tuscany by Isabella Dusi
War in Val d'Orcia: An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944 by Iris Origo
The Hills of Tuscany: A New Life in an Old Land by Ferenc Mate
And Then You Die by Michael Dibdin
Photo Books:
Italian Hilltowns by Norman Carver
The Most Beautiful Villages of Tuscany by James Bentley
One Hundred and One Beautiful Small Towns of Italy by Paolo Lazzarin
Books set in Florence:
14 Mysteries by Magdalen Nabb
Giotto's Hand by Iain Pears
A Rich Full Death by Michael Dibdin
Tondo for Short by Peter Inchbald
The Other David by Carolyn Coker
A Deceptive Clarity by Aaron Elkins
The Last Castrato by John Spencer Hill
The Dante Game by Jane Langton
Lament for Christabel by Adurey Peterson
The Da Vinci Deception by Thomas Swan
The Python Project by Victor Canning
Mapping the Edge by Sarah Dunant
The Etruscan Net and The Family Tomb by Michael Gilbert
Suspicion by Laura Grimaldi
Seizing Amber by Jonathan Harris
Hannibal by Thomas Harris
HammerLocke by Jack Barnao
The Sixteen Pleasures by Robert Hellenga
Books set in Siena:
The Raphael Affair by Iain Pears
McGarr and the Sienese Conspiracy by Bartholomew Gill
The Eightth Day by John Case
Summer's Lease by John Mortimer
Books set in Lucca:
Ghirlandaio's Daughter by John Spencer Hill
Books set in Elba:
Tourmaline by Joanna Scott
Of course, you can find them all at Amazon.com
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