BOOKS 2023 #Adriana Trigiani

On the face of it, no life is more beautiful than Matilda's. For decades the members of her family have been engaged in polishing precious gems, and their name is known throughout Italy; Her family is happy, her granddaughter is getting married, and her home on the shores of the picturesque village of Viareggio is sunny and welcoming, but when the ladies of the house meet for the wedding approaching, an innocent question about an old piece of jewelry awakens old secrets from their hearth.