{"product_id":"the-sicilian-inheritance-a-novel","title":"The Sicilian Inheritance: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the NY Post's Best Beach Reads, an US Weekly pick for \"mystery novels to read on the beach”, a Woman's World \"captivating beach read you won't be able to put down this summer\" (\"a riveting saga\"), an Eater food-filled beach read for your summer vacation (\"an appealing mix of romantic escapism, whodunit intrigue, and feminist introspection.\")\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom bestselling author and award-winning journalist Jo Piazza, comes \"A Journey to the Boot of Italy, With Murder, Romance and Ricotta” (The New York Times) about a disputed inheritance and a family secret that some will kill to protect . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSara Marsala barely knows who she is anymore after the failure of her business and marriage. On top of that, her beloved great-aunt Rosie passes away, leaving Sara bereft with grief. But Aunt Rosie’s death also opens an escape from her life and a window into the past by way of a plane ticket to Sicily, a deed to a possibly valuable plot of land, and a bombshell family secret. Rosie believes Sara’s great-grandmother Serafina, the family matriarch who was left behind while her husband worked in America, didn’t die of illness as family lore has it . . . she was murdered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThus begins a twist-filled adventure that takes Sara all over the picturesque Italian countryside as she races to solve a mystery and learn the story of Serafina—a feisty and headstrong young woman in the early 1900s thrust into motherhood in her teens, who fought for a better life not just for herself but for all the women of her small village. Unsurprisingly the more she challenges the status quo, the more she finds herself in danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Sara discovers more about Serafina, she also realizes she is coming head-to-head with the same menacing forces that took down her great-grandmother. At once an immersive multigenerational mystery and an ode to the undaunted heroism of everyday women, The Sicilian Inheritance is an atmospheric, page-turning delight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Book Up","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47109765398703,"sku":"9780593474167","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/4839\/7999\/files\/9780593474167.jpg?v=1781622772","url":"https:\/\/getthebookup.com\/products\/the-sicilian-inheritance-a-novel","provider":"The Book Up","version":"1.0","type":"link"}