Early One Morning

Set against the backdrop of WWII, this story follows Chiara Ravello’s daring act to save a child amid the chaos of occupied Rome, an act that will echo through her life in unexpected ways for decades to come. As an adult, Chiara’s quiet existence as a translator is stirred when she receives a call from a teenager claiming to be the daughter of the boy she once rescued, prompting her to confront her past. The novel explores the lasting impact of decisions made in extraordinary times and the enduring bonds that shape our lives.