Laura Morelli

The Last Masterpiece: A Novel of World War II Italy

By Laura Morelli - Published 2023

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In spring 1943, Eva and her brother Gerhard live at their grandmother’s house in Austria, while their father oversees the storage of various ...Read Review

The Stolen Lady: A Novel of World War II and the Mona Lisa

By Laura Morelli - Published 2021

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The Stolen Lady has dual timelines and three points of view. In 1939 France, Anne Giuchard, a young typist at the Louvre, is asked ...Read Review

We All Fall Down

By David Blixt - By Deborah Swift - By J. K. Knauss - By Jean Gill - By Katherine Pym - By Kristin Gleeson - By Laura Morelli - By Lisa J. Yarde - By Melodie Winawer - Published 2020

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Short Stories

In these pandemic times, readers of historical fiction will find deep resonance with stories of the Black Death and other pandemics. In this ...Read Review

The Giant: A Novel of Michelangelo’s David

By Laura Morelli - Published 2020

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Biographical Fiction

Laura Morelli’s novel transports readers to early 16th-century Florence. The Italian Renaissance is in full swing, and the cathedral has sponsored a ...Read Review

The Night Portrait

By Laura Morelli - Published 2020

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Art historian Morelli immerses us in 15th-century Renaissance Italy and the mind of young Leonardo da Vinci as he paints Cecilia Gallerani, sixteen-year-old ...Read Review

The Painter’s Apprentice

By Laura Morelli - Published 2017

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Maria Bartolini, the daughter of a master gilder in Venice in 1510, wants to follow in her father’s footsteps. But when he finds ...Read Review

The Gondola Maker

By Laura Morelli - Published 2014

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Morelli, author of Made in Italy, sets her new book The Gondola Maker in Venice, 1581, and centers her story on Luca Vianello, heir ...Read Review