The Brass Dolphin Author:Caroline Harvey A sweeping historical from the national bestselling author of Marrying the Mistress and Other People's Children. A young woman living in a crumbling villa on the Mediterranean island of Malta endures the deprivation and devastation of wartime bombing-and learns that while life doesn't always go as planned, neither does love....
It is 1938, at the brink of World War II, a woman & her father are faced with financial disaster, losing their home. The two accept an offer of a house in the ancient and hot island of Malta. Lila faces fear & new experiences,learning to overcome, finding the value of true love. Trollope writes a romantic, yet harrowing novel, portraying the human condition while describing passion & suffering in a dramatic corner of Europe during WWII. A great read, traveling to another place and time...