Fiction With An Italian Connection

During the month of April, the Southington Library and Museum is participating in WOW. World of Words is a program developed by the Connecticut Center for the Book to celebrate the literature and culture of the many ethnic groups residing in Connecticut. In light of Southington’s demographics, the Southington Library is showcasing Italy. The following are a few fiction selections highlighting an Italian connection:

Artemisia by Alexandra Lapierre

Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo

The Broker by John Grisham

Cry to Heaven by Anne Rice

Death Al Dente by Peter King

Follow Your Heart by Susanna Tamaro

The Food of Love by Anthony Capella

Good Blood by Aaron Elkins

Home to Italy by Peter Pezzelli

Italian Fever by Valerie Martin

Miracle at St. Anna by James McBride

Pasta Imperfect: a passport to peril mystery by Maddy Hunter

Prince of Fire by Daniel Silva

The Savage Garden by Mark Mills

Slightly Shady by Amanda Quick